Volusia Beach Safety said he was struck while standing in ankle-deep water Friday afternoon when lightning struck. Medics administered CPR, but he was unresponsive. He was rushed ...

A man has died after being struck by lightning at a Florida beach last week, authorities confirmed on Monday. The 29-year-old Colorado resident was standing in ankle-deep water at New Smyrna Beach on ...

Jake Rosencranz, 29, died while celebrating his honeymoon after being struck by lightning while standing in ankle-deep water ...

Jake A. Rosencranz, 29, died from injuries sustained from being struck by lightning while standing in ankle-deep water.

A 29-year-old Colorado man was in critical condition Friday afternoon, June 20, after being struck by lightning in New Smyrna Beach, according to Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue Director ...

Rosencranz, 29, died Saturday while on his delayed honeymoon. He married his wife, Leah, in 2023. He was Florida's first lightning fatality of 2025.

Three people were struck by lightning in New Smyrna Beach on Friday, according to officials. Tammy Malphurs, director of Volusia County Beach Safety, said one incident occurred around 12:30 p.m ...

Florida's geography makes summer one of the more dangerous seasons meteorologically, with spiking daytime temperatures that trigger invading sea breezes.

Bender said in the aftermath of the attack, he used his leash as a tourniquet, got on his belly, and used his surfboard like a boogie board to get back to shore safely before flagging down a young ...

A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being miles away in what officials called extremely rare.

new smyrna beach, fla. – A 29-year-old man was struck by lightning Friday on a Volusia County beach, officials said. The lightning strike happened on New Smyrna Beach near the 27th Avenue approach.

Jake A. Rosencranz, 29, died from injuries sustained from being struck by lightning while standing in ankle-deep water.