SUFFOLK

125946 · 42.292, -71.081

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Event typeevent_type	Lightning
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id	125,946
Episode IDepisode_id	21,304
Begin UTCbegin_utc	2008-07-20T19:25:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc	2008-07-20T19:25:00+00:00
Statestate	MASSACHUSETTS
County/zone typecz_type	C
County/zone namecz_name	SUFFOLK
Latitudelat	42.292
Longitudelon	-71.081
End latitudeend_lat	42.292
End longitudeend_lon	-71.081
Deaths directdeaths_direct	0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect	0
Injuries directinjuries_direct	10
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect	0
Damage propertydamage_property	0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops	0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source	Emergency Manager
Episode narrativeepisode_narrative	A shortwave trough and a warm, humid, unstable atmosphere combined to produce showers and thunderstorms across southern New England. These storms produced damaging wind and lots of lightning. Seven to ten people were struck when standing under a tree at a soccer game in Dorchester, MA. Another was struck when turning off the water to an outdoor shower in Hingham, MA. Several other lightning strikes ignited fires in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Event narrativeevent_narrative	Lightning struck a tree at Franklin Field on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester. Between seven and ten people, including one boy had taken shelter under the tree while watching a soccer game. They were all injured when the lightning struck and subsequently hospitalized. Reports as to the number of people injured vary. Two days later seven of them were still hospitalized, with four in intensive care. Injuries ranged from heart attacks, numbness in the legs, and burn wounds. All were expected to live.
Yearyear	2,008

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