Young boy struck by lightning at Barrack Point

Grace Crivellaro
Updated January 27 2023 - 9:37am, first published 7:20am

A young boy is in a critical but stable condition after his heart stopped when he was struck by lightning on a beach in NSW's Illawarra region on Australia Day.

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Grace Crivellaro

Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury.

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