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Lightning — Beaufort, South Carolina
July 30, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
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Area
Beaufort
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 22 year old male was struck and killed by lightning while walking along the beach. His mother who was walking with him was also struck by lightning and injured.
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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.