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Lightning — Coconino, Arizona

August 4, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
5
Property damage
—
Area
Coconino

Event narrative (NOAA)

Lightning killed a 64-year-old woman visiting the Grand Canyon National Park. It is unclear if the lightning directly hit the victim. Five additional park visitors, ages 45 to 68, were also injured. The event took place at Mohave Point.

Other notable lightning events in Arizona

Coconino · July 23, 20132 killedMaricopa · December 15, 19981 killedMaricopa · July 27, 19991 killedPinal · October 21, 20001 killedGila · August 12, 20001 killedCochise · May 20, 19971 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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