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Lightning Strikes Worker in Whitewater | Madison News
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- Jul 31, 2026
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Summary
A tragic lightning strike claimed the life of 31-year-old Rodrigo Barrera Arreola while he was trimming trees in Whitewater, Wisconsin — a heartbreaking reminder of nature’s power and the hidden dangers of outdoor work during sudden storms. Authorities confirm no contact with live wires, pointing to the strike as the direct cause. Our thoughts are with his family during this devastating loss. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8a4d5351caaa5b3b