Lightning — Seminole, Florida
2020-09-10 · near Forest City, Seminole, Florida
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 58 year old man was struck and killed by a lightning strike while grilling outdoors next to a tree.
Wider weather episode
A strong lightning storm developed during the early afternoon a few miles southeast of Apopka. A lightning strike from this storm caused the fatality of a man in Apopka.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 924716. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.