2 men, 2 dogs killed by apparent lightning strike in Central Florida
Two Miami men and their hunting dogs were killed by an apparent lightning strike in Highlands County, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
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Two Miami men and their hunting dogs were killed by an apparent lightning strike in Highlands County, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
Residents of a Wilton Manors apartment complex are trying to salvage what they can after an early morning fire tore through their building, possibly sparked by lightning.
The strike happened Wednesday afternoon, sending a bolt of electricity through the property.
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Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue said he had burn wounds on his chest and inner thighs.
A McArthur High School 11th grader was killed in an apparent lightning strike in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday afternoon, according to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue.
A teen was killed in an apparent lightning strike in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday afternoon, according to Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue.
Ted Scouten reports Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue said while they don't have confirmation yet, it did appear as though the teen was struck by lightning due to burn wounds on his chest and inner thighs.
Ethan Lawrence, 19, was running at Vista View Park when a lightning strike killed him.
Ethan Lawrence died a week ago after being struck in Vista View Park
Family and friends gathered to honor the life of Ethan Lawrence.
Family and friends gathered Monday to celebrate the life of Ethan Lawrence who died eight days ago after he was struck by lightning in a Davie park.
Police said Ethan Lawrence was walking in the park when someone saw him fall on the ground.
A grieving family is mourning the death of their 19-year-old son after he was struck and killed by lightning while running at a Davie park.
Ethan Lawrence, 18, was walking in Vista View Park on Sunday when a witness saw him collapse.
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