People Struck By Lightning 2025. More than 80 people in their 30s have been killed by lightning strikes, accounting for 17% of all deaths. Lightning minerals to kick off 2025 with diamond drilling in brazil’s ‘lithium valley’.
Here’s a quick breakdown of lightning deaths and injuries, with statistics taken from a study in the september issue of the journal of wilderness and environmental medicine, noaa, the national. Some survivors suffer lifelong neurological damage.