Lightning strike in Utah sends seven members of youth group to hospital
by Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6NVF9)
About 50 members of the group felt the lightning strike as they were hiking, but none sustained life-threatening injuries
Seven members of a youth group hiking in Utah were transported to hospitals on Thursday after lightning struck the ground near them.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints youth group from Salina, Utah, were in the eastern part of Sevier county at about 1.45pm when a light rain began and the lightning hit, the Sevier county sheriff, Nathan Curtis, said in a statement.
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