Lightning Strike at Horseshoe Bend Leads to Airlift of Two Victims
Police and paramedics rushed to the scenic Horseshoe Bend overlook in Page, Arizona, on Monday afternoon following reports of a lightning strike incident.
According to the Page Police Department, two individuals were struck by lightning during a heavy rainstorm and had to be airlifted from the area for medical attention.
While the current condition of the victims was not disclosed by authorities, the incident serves as a reminder for visitors to exercise caution during monsoon storms, as lightning strikes and flash flooding are common occurrences in this region of northern Arizona.
Horseshoe Bend, known for its breathtaking views, has become a popular destination for tourists seeking to capture the beauty of the natural landmark.
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