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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Death of 29-year-old considered unusual because the lightning 'came from a storm several miles away'

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A Colorado man who was on his honeymoon in Florida was killed after being struck by lightning at New Smyrna Beach on Friday in what may have been the state's first lightning fatality this year, the authorities said.

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-- The New York Times (@nytimes.com) Jun 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM

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Lightening capitol of the US, FL avgs 7 deaths a year... but that's out of 300 lightening strikes per sq mile each year.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-06-25 09:21 PM | Reply

Stay out of Florida if you want to live

#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-06-25 09:29 PM | Reply

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