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Florida dad was steps from wife, twin daughter, 2, killed by lightning
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· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The daughter was 2 years old at the time of the incident. The incident involved a lightning strike that resulted in the deaths of a woman and her 2-year-old twin daughter, with the father being in close proximity at the time.
A father was nearby when his wife and twin daughter were struck by lightning. The daughter was 2 years old at the time of the incident. The father was just steps away from his family when the tragedy occurred.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The source reports on the event, providing more information about what happened. The incident involved a lightning strike that resulted in the deaths of a woman and her 2-year-old twin daughter, with the father being in close proximity at the time.
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Category: News Published: August 25, 2026 Source: The Palm Beach Post Reading time: 1 min
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