Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Coconino
Event narrative (NOAA)
A man was struck by lightning while hiking the South Kaibab Trail near Ooh Aah Point (about mile down the trail from the Rim). Paramedics were unable to resuscitate him.
Other notable lightning events in Arizona
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.