Showing posts with label lightening strikes. Show all posts
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Monday, May 17, 2010

Suffolk, Va. Woman Recovering After Being Struck By Lightening


SUFFOLK — A Suffolk woman is recovering from injuries suffered from being struck by lightning Sunday morning.

Suffolk Police said the 25-year-old woman touched a metal gate while she was letting her dogs out around 4:30 a.m. near her home on Ruritan Boulevard.

Her husband found her lying on the ground not breathing and with no pulse, police said. He performed CPR until she started breathing on her own. Medics arrived and took her to Sentara Obici General Hospital.

Doctors list her in stable condition, police said.