Lightning Strike Injures Children on Puerto Rican Beach

Lightning struck a beach in Isabela, Puerto Rico, injuring three children aged 7 to 12. The oldest child is in serious condition. All were taken to a hospital in Aguadilla. Further details are currently unavailable.

Lightning Strike Injures Children on Puerto Rican Beach
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Lightning struck a beach in the northern coastal town of Isabela during inclement weather Monday, injuring three children, one seriously, Puerto Rican police said.

The children, whose ages ranged from 7 to 12, were taken to a hospital in the nearby town of Aguadilla, a police statement said. The oldest youngster was listed in serious condition, it said.

No further details were released.

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