APOPKA, Fla. — A lightning strike destroyed an Apopka family’s rental home on Sept. 9, leaving five family members without a place to live and forcing them to start over with nearly nothing.
Maria Rodriguez said neighbors heard the lightning strike and felt the impact.
“One of them said it felt like an earthquake, so they came out immediately,” Rodriguez said. “And then they noticed the smoke right away, coming from the corner of the house.”…