In Vietnam, lightning struck a woman on a motorcycle during the rain
Quick Look
- On September 25, in the city of Vinh, Vietnam, lightning struck a 47-year-old woman riding a motorcycle during heavy rain.
- The incident was caught on camera video.
- The woman suffered a head injury and burns, but remained conscious and is under observation in hospital.
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Why It Matters
The incident occurred on September 25 in Vinh City, Nghe An Province, Vietnam, during heavy rain.
In Vietnam, a woman was struck by lightning during heavy rain in Nghe An province. Need To Know writes about this.
The incident occurred on September 25 in the city of Vinh. The video, shot by one of the drivers' dashcams, captured the moment lightning struck a 47-year-old woman who was riding a motorcycle down the street. The video shows how a discharge of natural electricity hit the Vietnamese woman's head, after which she lost control and fell from the motorcycle near the sidewalk.
Several drivers stopped to help the victim. The woman miraculously survived. She was taken to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with a head injury, as well as burns to her right forearm, back, buttocks and right thigh. According to doctors, the woman was conscious. She still remains under medical supervision.
Open Questions
- What is the woman's current health status?
- Will there be additional inspections of the lightning strike site?
