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Girl Scouts were rescued after lightning struck campsite

A group of Girl Scouts in Minnesota are safe saturday night, after two of them were hurt in the wilderness where lightning struck. The group was camping in a forest near the Minnesota-Canada border, when strong storms overtook the area Friday night. A rescue team found the group early Saturday morning. Rescuers say the two girls were not directly hit, but may have experienced ground current.
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