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LightningBaldwin, Alabama

August 26, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
5
Property damage
Area
Baldwin

Event narrative (NOAA)

A group of 6 were struck by lightning on the beach. There were 5 injuries and 1 death.

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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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