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Miami-Dade deputy hospitalized after his car was struck by lightning in Doral
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· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He was on an off-duty assignment at the time. A law enforcement officer is recovering from an unusual incident.
A law enforcement officer is recovering from an unusual incident. He was on an off-duty assignment at the time. Details about what happened are limited, but it is known that his vehicle was affected by a lightning strike while he was inside.
The officer was taken to a hospital for treatment after the incident. Further information about his condition is not available here. For more details about the incident, including the circumstances surrounding the lightning strike, readers can consult the original report.
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Category: miami Published: September 4, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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