04-08-2017 23:10 via deseretnews.com

Three sisters struck by lightning in Uintas

KAMAS — Three sisters on a family fishing trip in the Uinta Mountains were struck by lightning Friday.The girls, ages, 2, 7 and 8, survived and were in the hospital. They are from Evanston, Wyoming, authorities said.The family was fishing at Lily Lake, which is near the Wyoming border and at 9,000 feet elevation, when a storm rolled in without warning.Their father told them to lie down under trees to avoid the lightning, but the girls were struck, police said. Their dad did CPR and managed
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