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Lightning Strikes SeaWorld, Injuring Eight

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No one killed at Orlando park.

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Tilly isn’t the only danger at SeaWorld: Three guests and five employees were injured Tuesday by a lightning strike at SeaWorld Orlando. While the details of the strike are murky, a SeaWorld spokesman says the guests were in a patio section while the employees worked at a photo cabana. The lightning did not strike anyone directly, and all eight people have now been released from medical care.

Read it at Orlando Sentinel