MARSHALL COUNTY, AL—
Marshall County Coroner Marlon Killion confirms to WHNT NEWS 19 that a 15-year-old girl died Sunday afternoon after being struck by lightning. The girl was swimming with family at the Honeycomb Campground off of Honeycomb Road.The girl has been identified as Elizabeth Montalvo of Huntsville.
Montalvo's mother and sister were also hurt in the strike. Both were taken to Huntsville Hospital.
Killion says the 15-year-old was pronounced dead in the emergency room at Huntsville Hospital.
The Honeycomb Campground is located just off of Highway 431 between Huntsville and Guntersville in Marshall County.