Child struck by lightning at Sebastian Inlet

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Child struck by lightning at Sebastian Inlet

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August 15, 2023

By Robert W. Burns III

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A 12-year-old girl was struck by lightning yesterday around 6pm at Sebastian Inlet according to police.

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She was transported to Holmes RegionalMedical Center.

Deputies said the child is hospitalized, but in stable condition.

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