One soldier was killed and 9 different troopers had been injured Wednesday in a lightning strike at Fort Gordon, an Military set up in Georgia, navy officers stated.
The lightning strike occurred at about 11:10 a.m. whereas the troopers had been in a coaching space, fort spokesperson Anne Bowman confirmed to CBS Information in a press release.
One of many wounded troopers died of their accidents Wednesday afternoon, Bowman stated. The soldier's identify was not instantly launched.
The circumstances of the 9 injured troopers had been additionally not launched, and no additional particulars on the lightning strike had been supplied.
Fort Gordon is positioned simply west of Augusta.