Family of Three, Including Teen, Hospitalized After Lightning Strike at St. Pete Beach
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A family of three was struck by lightning while under an umbrella at a beach in Florida's Pinellas County, with a 17-year-old girl hospitalized and the others treated on scene; the incident highlights the dangers of being outdoors during thunderstorms, especially with metal objects like umbrellas.
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