Police say two people were struck by lightning Saturday while leaving the Yankees Stadium in Tampa.

Woman Found Dead On Sidewalk From Lightning Strike In Clearwater

CLEARWATER, Fla. - A 73-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by lightning on Sand Key in Clearwater.
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CLEARWATER, Fla. – A 73-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by lightning on Sand Key in Clearwater.

The Clearwater Police Department and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to the scene after receiving a report of the lightning strike around 7:45 pm Wednesday.

Upon their arrival, they discovered the woman’s body on a sidewalk within the Bayside Gardens IV complex on Gulf Boulevard.

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According to the information provided, there were no witnesses to the incident, and it was a man who found her body after storms had passed through the area.

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