A lightning incident at Florida's St. Augustine Pier left three injured and beachgoers in panic, highlighting safety concerns as the US reports six lightning fatalities in 2025.

Three people from the same family are recovering after being struck by lightning at the St. Augustine Beach Pier. The dad, who now jokingly goes by "Sparky," was placed in the ICU.

Two days after a flash of lightning struck the St. Augustine Pier, hitting a family of three, their loved ones are reaching out to the community for help.The family of Phillip, Diana and Jayme Schuyler identified them as the three victims in Saturday's lightning strike on the pier.