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Woman, 75, and Man, 76, visiting DC from Wisconsin have died after being hit by lightning standing under a tree while sightseeing near the White House: Two others remain in hospital
Donna Mueller, 75, and James Mueller, 76, were among the four injured by a lightening strike near the White House on Thursday
The pair were visiting from Wisconsin when they were injured before 7 p.m. near a tree at a DC park
The National Weather Service had issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Thursday for Washington D.C. between 6:30 and 7:15 p.m
Two elderly people hospitalized on Thursday after being critically injured by a lightening strike while sight seeing at Lafayette Square near the White House, have died.
Donna Mueller, 75, and James Mueller, 76, were visiting DC from Janesville, Wisconsin when lightening struck them near a tree along with two others.
‘We are saddened by the tragic loss of life after the lightning strike in Lafayette Park,’ White House Press Secretary Karine Jeane-Pierre wrote in a statement. ‘Our hearts are with the families who lost loved ones, and we are praying for those still fighting for their lives.’
The other two male and female victims haven’t been identified.
Fox News cameras may have captured the lightening strike that injured the four victims. A video posted shows a lightening strike around the same time of the incident.
A CBS News reporter was on the White House North Lawn on Thursday when a lightening struck nearby. The reporter is seen jumping in fear while another person is heard saying, ‘That’s too close, we’re shutting down.’
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