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LightningCoshocton, Ohio

August 10, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Coshocton

Event narrative (NOAA)

Local media reported a 9 year old boy was struck by lightning and later died. The boy was outside attempting to bring horses into a barn when he was struck.

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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.

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