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Lightning — Louisa, Virginia

April 6, 2023 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
—
Area
Louisa

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 73 year old man was struck and killed by lightning while boating on Lake Anna in Louisa county. Also, a pregnant woman was injured.

Other notable lightning events in Virginia

Fauquier · August 30, 20012 killedCulpeper · April 4, 19991 killedVirginia Beach (C) · July 30, 20001 killedFalls Church (C) · August 7, 20001 killedHenry · July 16, 19971 killedRockingham · July 14, 19961 killed

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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