Florida beach lightning strike leaves one dead, three injured ahead of July 4th weekend

A lightning strike at Fort Myers Beach, Florida, resulted in one fatality and three injuries on Friday. This incident occurred as extreme weather impacted the country leading into the July 4th weekend. The event took place at the beach, where the strike caused immediate casualties. Authorities reported the death and the three injuries following the weather event, highlighting the dangers of the severe conditions present during the holiday period in the Florida region.