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Girl, 15, dies after being struck by lightning while swimming in the ocean
lightning while swimming in the ocean.The 15-year-old was pronounced dead in hospital after being spotted off the Georgia coast in the US.Tybee Island police said emergency services were called to a girl in the water at around 2.30pm on Saturday.Firefighters and lifeguards performed CPR on the girl who had been visiting along with her family from Alabama, Mail Online reports.A police statement said: "The men and women of the City of Tybee Island are deeply saddened by the loss of this young woman and our hearts remain with her family and friends."Tybee Island Mayor Shirley Sessions in a statement: "Often swimmers and beach goers are enjoying the moment and when storms appear suddenly, the unthinkable can occur."All of us on Tybee have heavy
