Man Critical After Being Struck By Lightning On Brisbane Golf Course

Witnesses attempted CPR


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A Queensland man is in critical condition after being struck by lightning on a Brisbane golf course on Sunday afternoon.

The man was believed to have been playing golf on a Brendale golf course in Brisbane’s north when he was struck by lightning.

Two men her were sheltering from the storm under a nearby toilet block, witnessed the incident and rushed to the man’s aid.

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They attempted CPR until paramedics arrived on the scene.

The man was then rushed to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital where he remains in critical condition.

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Georgie Marr

13 March 2023

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