Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Lightning strike sends 77 Camp Shelby cadets to hospital - WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - The News for South Mississippi

CAMP SHELBY, MS (WLOX) -

Camp Shelby is sending 77 Air Force Cadet personnel to local hospitals in the Hattiesburg area for medical evaluation after being in the area of a lighting strike.

The strike happened at a training site on Camp Shelby around 2 p.m. There were four personnel in a closer vicinity of the lighting strike.

Camp Shelby officials said all personnel are responsive and in stable condition. They're being taken to hospitals for further medical evaluation.

Watch for more on this breaking story later today on WLOX.com and WLOX News.

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