Mother and two-year-old daughter killed by lightning strike in Florida
A mother and her 2-year-old daughter were killed by lightning during a storm in Florida. The incident occurred in a neighborhood in Margate on a Sunday afternoon. There is no indication of disagreement in the available reports.
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2 developments- Aug 23Only center coverage:Mother and 2-year-old daughter killed by lightning strike in Florida neighborhood
- Aug 24Kenya Glasgow, child killed in Margate, Florida lightning strike
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Quiet for 55 daysLast development · Aug 24 — Kenya Glasgow, child killed in Margate, Florida lightning strike