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Four people struck by lightning in golf course north of Toronto

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 17 Jun, 2014 12:21 PM
  • Four people struck by lightning in golf course north of Toronto

Four individuals were struck by lightning on a golf course north of Toronto Tuesday, said York Regional Police.

All four victims were transported to hospital. Three are now to be in a stable condition whereas the fourth individual is still in critical condition, as per news reports.

"One of the guys was just gone," a witness told CP24. "With the CPR that was performed he was brought back. The quick response from everybody saved the guy."

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