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Lightning — Wake, North Carolina
July 28, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
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Area
Wake
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 41 year old male was struck by lightning and was taken to the hospital to be treated for his injuries. The victim subsequently passed away from his injuries.
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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.