Lightning in Beaufort County, South Carolina

Lightning July 27, 1998 · Beaufort County, South Carolina

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Female who was injured on July 27 when lightning hit a nearby tree and "jumped" over to her, died several days four days later.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5662067. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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