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Florida Teen Struck By Lightning During Soccer Game Reunites With The First Responders Who Saved Him
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 28, 6:26 PM EDT
updated Oct 28, 7:10 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WPTV-TV and WSVN, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A Florida teen who survived being struck by lightning during a soccer game reunited with his medical team and the first responders who saved him in Delray Beach, WSVN and WPTV-TV reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 28, 8:29 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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