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LightningUnion, South Carolina

September 1, 2013 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Union

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 50 year old man was struck by lightning, while working on his truck, under a tree, in the yard. The incident took place Sunday September 1, 2013. The man died Thursday September 5, 2013.

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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.

Lightning — Union, South Carolina, September 1, 2013 | DisasterAtlasUSA