Lightning in Riley County, Kansas
Lightning August 11, 1999 · Riley County, Kansas
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Death
What the National Weather Service wrote
Eyewitnesses claimed a lightning bolt directly struck a 41 year old woman as she was on an early morning jog along a street in Manhattan. She never regained consciousness and died 16 days later at a local hospital.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5712230. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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