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Bleacher Report · Aug 24, 2019

Multiple Fans Injured After Lightning Strike During TOUR Championship

Dangerous weather conditions at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta injured multiple spectators during the third round of the TOUR Championship on Saturday.

On NBC's broadcast (h/t Detroit Free Press), Mike Tirico reported four people suffered non-life threatening injuries when lightning struck the course.

Per Joel Beall of Golf Digest, the lightning struck near a fan zone on the 16th hole leaving at least three and up to six people down on the course.

Full story at Bleacher Report

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