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Teen Kayaker Killed by Lightning on Florida’s Blackwater River

Multi-agency dive teams recovered his body after the strike, prompting the family to ask supporters to donate to Daphne Search and Rescue.

AEM Says Oklahoma Now Leads U.S. in Lightning Density for 2025

World Meteorological Organization Certifies Record 515-Mile Lightning Megaflash

WMO Certifies 515-Mile Lightning Megaflash as New Global Record

Central Park Lightning Strike Teen Nears Hospital Discharge