[STORMREPORTS] Lightning Strike Injures Guardsmen 7/17
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/new_jersey/12166140.htm
"FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - Twenty-one National Guard soldiers were
About 100 soldiers, most of them with a Kutztown-based infantry company,
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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (ferrell{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Wed Jul 20 2005 - 21:53:59 EDT
injured, and 10 of them required hospital treatment, after lightning struck
a metal canopy at a training range Sunday night.
were firing on an M-16 range when the storm came through Fort Indiantown
Gap, about 20 miles northeast of Harrisburg, about 8:30 p.m., officials
said. Officers stopped the exercise, and the soldiers were under a metal
bleacher pavilion, waiting to board a bus, when lightning hit shortly
before 9 p.m. - AP"
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