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North Carolina couple describes being struck by lightning in St. Augustine

Published: July 16, 2025 at 9:04 AM

A North Carolina couple is still recovering after lightning struck them in St. Augustine. The women were among five people hurt in that lightning strike near the St. Augustine Pier on Saturday afternoon.

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