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Pocono Raceway Hit By Lightning; 1 Dead, 9 Injured
By DAN GELSTON 08/05/12 11:55 PM ET     

LONG POND, Pa. — Lightning strikes at Pocono Raceway after a rain-shortened NASCAR race Sunday killed one fan and injured nine others, one critically, racetrack officials said.

Multiple lightning strikes occurred behind the racetrack's grandstands and outside one of the gates as fans were leaving, Pocono spokesman Bob Pleban said. It wasn't immediately clear how many of the fans were actually struck by the lightning itself or were injured by related jolts...................>>>>......................>>>>...........http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/05/pocono-raceway-hit-by-lig_n_1745421.html