Lightning — Presque Isle, Michigan
August 19, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Presque Isle
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 21 year old woman from Grand Rapids was struck by lightning while working as a life guard. She passed away two days later.
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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.