JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — A man has been taken to the hospital after he was reportedly struck by lightning near China Wednesday.
It happened in the Diamond D Ranch neighborhood, along Highway 90.
12News was told a construction worker may have been hit by lightning as storms slammed the western part of Jefferson County Wednesday evening.
A deputy nearby performed CPR until more emergency personnel could arrive.
12News is working to learn more about the condition of the man.
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This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.