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Disney Intern Dies After Being Struck by Lightning in Florida

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A 20-year-old intern who was part of the Disney College Program has died after being struck by lightning in Florida. Matthew Jenkins, a native of Michigan, was on a trail in Osceola County when he was hit by lightning just days after starting his internship.

The incident occurred on September 13, 2026, and Jenkins' death has left the community mourning. The Disney College Program is an internship that allows college students to gain work experience while living near the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

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