Six injured in lightning strike at PGA tournament in Atlanta

Six spectators were injured after they sought cover under a pine tree that was struck by lightning Saturday at the PGA Tour Championship in Atlanta.

“Injuries do not appear to be life-threatening,” the PGA said.

The lightning struck after the tournament’s third round at East Lake Golf Club during a weather delay in play, according to Atlanta police and the PGA.

Jay Varela, Suzanne Ciechalski and Shamar Walters contributed.

source: nbcnews.com