Lightning hits woman at Richfield course

Published: Monday, July 7 2008 12:09 a.m. MDT

RICHFIELD — An Annabella, Sevier County, woman was injured by a secondary lightning strike Sunday while at the Cove View Golf Course, police said.

Helen Thornock, 50, was injured at 2:08 p.m. after lightning hit a nearby tree and traveled to her.

Police report that Thornock was conscious and breathing when she was taken to Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield.

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