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Central Park: Teen Survives Lightning Strike Near Naumburg
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Public Safety & Weather Hazards

Central Park: Teen Survives Lightning Strike Near Naumburg Bandshell

NEW YORK — A remarkable story of survival unfolded in Central Park this past summer when a teenager was struck by lightning near the Naumburg Bandshel

June 2, 2026