{"id":270803,"date":"2021-06-10T03:48:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T00:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/man-dies-on-nj-golf-course-after-being-struck-by-lightning\/"},"modified":"2021-06-10T03:48:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T00:48:56","slug":"man-dies-on-nj-golf-course-after-being-struck-by-lightning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-dies-on-nj-golf-course-after-being-struck-by-lightning\/","title":{"rendered":"#Man dies on NJ golf course after being struck by lightning"},"content":{"rendered":"

“#Man dies on NJ golf course after being struck by lightning<\/strong>”<\/p>\n

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A man was killed by a lightning bolt on a New Jersey golf course as he tried to find cover from a developing electrical storm on Wednesday afternoon, reports said.<\/p>\n

The unidentified victim, who was in his 70s, was seeking shelter on the course at Burlington Country Club in Westampton Township when the storm hit, sources told CBS 3 Philadelphia<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Lightning struck a tree nearby the man, who died at the scene near the course\u2019s sixth or seventh hole at about 3:30 p.m., the station said.<\/p>\n

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The man had been at Burlington Country Club in Westampton Township.<\/figcaption>
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This would reportedly mark the first death by lightning this year.<\/figcaption>
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No one had been killed by lightning in the US this year as of Tuesday, which was a record in the country for the longest into a year without a lightning-related death, The Washington Post reported<\/a> hours before the fatal accident.<\/p>\n

Seventeen people were killed by lightning last year, the Washington Post said, citing National Weather service data.\n <\/p><\/div>\n

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