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After the scary incident, the women got matching lightning bolt tattoos Four women were vacationing in Florida when a storm hit. They sought shelter under a tiki hut, which was struck by lightning.

“We’re here getting lightning bolt tattoos, matching tattoos, to remember our girls’ trip and just thank God that we’re here to do it,” Danielle Sturgill said.

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Four women vacationing at Marco Island were knocked unconscious when lightning struck the tiki hut they were sheltering under during a round of storms last weekend.

First responders swarmed the Marco Island beach after a lightning bolt struck near the JW Marriott Island Beach Resort the afternoon of June 21.