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Man dies after being struck by lightning from severe thunderstorm after Holden, Missouri, rodeo
HOLDEN, Mo. — A severe weather alert was issued for Johnson County, Missouri, more than a half hour before emergency workers arrived to treat a lightning strike victim in the parking lot of the annual rodeo in Holden. Dr. Rob Espey, 53, died after being struck by lightning. According...
Man injured in lightning strike at rodeo arena died
JOHNSON COUNTY, Mo. —A man injured in a lightning strike in Johnson County, Missouri has died, the city reported Monday. Just after 11p.m. Friday, emergency services responded to the Holden Chamber of Commerce Rodeo at the City of Holden Park, 311, East 10th Street, after a report of a person struck by lightning in the parking area.
Flood Warning issued July 1 at 4:06PM CDT until July 4 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
…The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a. Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…. Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson, Henry and Cass. Counties. * WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE…Big Creek at Blairstown. * WHEN…From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.
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