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1 man killed, another injured by lightning strike in Broward County

1 person killed, another hurt in Pembroke Pine lightning strike
1 man killed, another injured by lightning strike in Broward County
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PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. (AP) -- One man was killed and another was injured when lightning struck at a Broward County construction site.

The Sun Sentinel reports that the lightning hit Tuesday afternoon in Pembroke Pines.

Police say both men were taken to a nearby hospital, where one of them died. It appeared that the man who survived wasn't hit directly.