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Lightning strike likely caused yacht club injury

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Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Lightning strike likely caused yacht club injury

NEW GRETNA, N.J. (WPVI) -- A man was reportedly struck by lighting at a yacht club in New Gretna, New Jersey.

It happened around 1:50 p.m. Wednesday in the 5700 block of US Route 9.

Medics were dispatched, but Action News is told the injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
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