Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Florida Teen's Life During Hunting Trip
TL;DR
A 16-year-old girl named Baylee Holbrook was killed by a lightning strike while hunting with her father in Florida. The incident rendered both of them unconscious, and her father discovered she wasn't breathing when he woke up. He attempted CPR and rushed her to the hospital, but she died the following morning. Lightning strikes claim an average of 28 lives in the US each year, with Florida being one of the most affected states. The community held a vigil and wore green in memory of Baylee.
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