A man is treated by paramedics while a woman is comforted after a freak thunderstorm in Venice, California, on July 27.
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Pedestrians watch from a pier as lifeguards search for victims of the lightning strike that hit the water at around 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Rescue divers enter the waters near a pier for victims of a lightning strike that injured people in Venice, California July 27, 2014. As many as nine people were hurt…
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A Los Angeles County fire department rescue helicopter searches near a pier for victims of a lightning strike that injured multiple people in Venice, California July 27, 2014. As many…
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Lifeguard rescue boats patrol off the shore at Venice Beach, Sunday, July 27, 2014 in Los Angeles. Authorities said lightning struck 14 people, leaving two critically injured, as rare summer…
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A lifeguard jumps into the water from a rescue boat to search for victims of a lightning strike that injured people in Venice, California July 27, 2014. As many as…
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Lifeguards search for victims of a lightning strike that injured multiple people in Venice, California July 27, 2014. As many as nine people were hurt on Sunday after being struck…
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