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Lightning — Cambria, Pennsylvania
August 7, 2005 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
4
Property damage
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Area
Cambria
Event narrative (NOAA)
Lightning struck and injured 4 motorcyclists, one fatally, who were taking refuge under a tree adjacent to Route 36 in Cambria County.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.