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Coast Guard rescues 7 after lightning strike 100 miles off Florida coast

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Coast Guard helicopter lifts seven boaters to safety after their 39-foot vessel was struck by lightning 100 miles off the Clearwater coast. None sustained serious injuries. Boaters were equipped with an emergency beacon, flares and a maritime radio. The boaters were transported safely back to a Coast Guard air station in Clearwater.

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Coast Guard Rescues Seven People From Florida Boat Struck by Lightning

The US Coast Guard rescued seven people from a boat 100 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida, on Saturday, June 25, after their vessel was struck by lightning. The Coast Guard said in a press release that it received an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) alert and was able to contact the owner’s wife, who confirmed that her husband was participating in a fishing tournament with the other people on the boat. This video poste…

2 years ago·Southport, Australia

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Coast Guard Rescues Seven People From Florida Boat Struck by Lightning

The US Coast Guard rescued seven people from a boat 100 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida, on Saturday, June 25, after their vessel was struck by lightning. The Coast Guard said in a press release that it received an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) alert and was able to contact the owner’s wife, who confirmed that her husband was participating in a fishing tournament with the other people on the boat. This video poste…

2 years ago·Hobart, Australia

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Caught on Camera: 7 rescued off Florida coast after boat struck by lightning

Coast Guard crews rescued seven people off the coast of Tampa Bay after their boat was struck by lightning on Saturday.The video shows the bolt impacting the 39-foot vessel moments before it capsized about 100 miles offshore of Tampa Bay.According to reports, the group had left Tarpon Springs and was heading to a fishing tournament in the Gulf of Mexico.Five women and two men were hoisted to safety by crews with the USCG Air Station Clearwater.N…

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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abc 6 Philadelphia

Coast Guard rescues 7 after lightning strike 100 miles off Florida coast

The owner has to use a beacon to call for help, and was able to get in touch with the United States Coast Guard.

2 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Coast Guard rescues 7 after lightning strike 100 miles off Florida coast

The owner has to use a beacon to call for help, and was able to get in touch with the United States Coast Guard.

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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Coast Guard rescues 7 after lightning strike 100 miles off Florida coast

The owner has to use a beacon to call for help, and was able to get in touch with the United States Coast Guard.

2 years ago·Houston, United States

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