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Event Record Details

Event:Lightning
Begin Date:30 Apr 2002, 03:00:00 PM EST
Begin Location: Powder Spgs
End Date:30 Apr 2002, 03:00:00 PM EST
End Location: Powder Spgs
Magnitude: 0
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 1
Property Damage: $ 25.0K
Crop Damage: $ 0.0
State: Georgia
Map of Counties
County: Cobb

Description:
The Marietta Daily Journal reported that a large oak tree on Villa Rica Road in Powder Springs was struck by lightning. The tree split and fell on a man's truck. The truck was totaled, but the male passenger inside only sustained minor injuries.


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