Watch: US man struck by lightning describes 'horrific' experience
Notably, a man struck by lightning as he was walking down the street in Staten Island, United States, has described the experience as "horrific".
Notably, a man struck by lightning as he was walking down the street in Staten Island, United States, has described the experience as "horrific".
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- Thomas Fahmy remarked he had been walking to the dentist on 27 August when he saw "a bright white flash" and instantly fell to the ground.
- Fahmy was sent to hospital with the support of a local resident who called 911, and did not sustain serious injuries.
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- "I've never felt these sensations ever in my life", he informed CBS News, BBC News's US partner.
Fahmy was sent to hospital with the support of a local resident who called 911, and did not sustain serious injuries. You are now after Lightning.
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