ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman in St. Paul, Minnesota, was injured Wednesday evening after a lightning strike during severe storms. The St. Paul Fire Department reported that lightning struck a tree, sending shards of wood into a nearby home, injuring the woman inside. She was taken to the hospital for treatment of her injuries.
In addition to the incident in St. Paul, lightning also caused a house fire in Cottage Grove on the same night. Firefighters responded promptly to both emergencies, highlighting the dangers posed by severe weather.