Witnesses Recall Thunderous Boom, Sparks as Unexpected Lightning Storm Hits Venice Beach Without Warning, Leaving 1 Dead, 12 Injured
Jul 28, 2014 04:54 PM EDT
The popular Los Angeles area Venice Beach was swarming with nearly 30,000 people who were enjoying a day out in the nice weather and ocean breeze on Sunday, when a rare lightning storm hit without warning, killing one person and injuring about a dozen more.