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Lightning — North Central, Puerto Rico

May 11, 2006 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
North Central

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 30 year old man died after being struck by lightning at Barrio Islote in the Arecibo municipality.

Other notable lightning events in Puerto Rico

Salinas · September 4, 20222 killedSouthwest · September 26, 20011 killedNorthwest · September 22, 20011 killedNorth Central · September 23, 20001 killedJuana Diaz · September 5, 20171 killedVillalba · August 30, 20251 killed

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.

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