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Disaster● Elevated1h ago · Nov 3, 2026, 6:05 PM

A 15-year-old golfer died after being struck by lightning during a competition

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · East Asia

The 15-year-old was participating in a tournament in Thailand when she was struck by lightning. She died in the hospital the next day, while another member of the group remains in critical condition.

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