Beaches Archive

## Lightning Strikes and Naples Beaches: Staying Safe in Paradise So, you’re picturing yourself basking in the glorious Naples sun, toes in the soft white sand, a gentle Gulf breeze whispering through the palm trees. It’s the quintessential Florida dream, right? Absolutely! But amidst all this idyllic beauty, there’s a hidden danger that we Floridians, and especially those of us in Naples, need to be acutely aware of: lightning. A recent news story – four women knocked unconscious by a lightning strike on a Florida beach – serves as a stark reminder that paradise can be perilous. While the…

## Lightning Strikes Close to Home: A Naples Perspective on Beach Safety Hey there, Naples neighbors! We live in paradise, right? Sun-kissed beaches, turquoise waters, swaying palms… it’s the dream. But even paradise has its dangers, and last week’s news about four women being knocked unconscious by a lightning strike on a Florida beach is a stark reminder of that. While the incident didn’t happen right here in Naples, it hits close to home. Our beautiful coastline shares the same vulnerabilities to these powerful and unpredictable forces of nature. It’s got us all thinking about beach safe…

## Lightning Strikes Close to Home: A Naples Perspective on Beach Safety Wow, talk about a close call. Four women were knocked unconscious by a lightning strike on a Florida beach recently, and it’s a sobering reminder that even paradise has its dangers. While the specific beach wasn’t named in the initial report, it hits close to home here in Naples, Florida, where we practically live on the beach. It’s a stark reminder that we need to be vigilant about safety, even when we’re enjoying our beautiful coastline. This incident isn’t just a random news story; it’s a wake-up call for all of us…