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7 struck by lightning on Grandfather Mountain
Seven people were struck by lightning on Macrae Peak at Grandfather Mountain on Friday afternoon.
Posted 2021-08-13T20:40:02+00:00 - Updated 2021-08-13T23:16:57+00:00
By Maggie Brown , WRAL multiplatform producer
Seven people were struck by lightning on Macrae Peak at Grandfather Mountain on Friday afternoon.
Four people suffered from injuries, and one person had to be transported to the hospital by ambulance.
One person suffered burns from the lightning strike.