World of the Bizarre
Girl, 10, struck by lightning through window
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T.K. RandallMay 11, 2011 ·
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A 10-year-old was left shaken after a lightning bolt hit her shoulder while she was sitting at a window.
Its not the first place you think of at which you'd be vulnerable to being hit during a thunderstorm. "Everybody we've spoken to, the doctors in the hospital, were just absolutely amazed," her father said. After hitting her shoulder the lightning arced in to the floor through her foot, leaving a red mark.
A 10-year-old girl struck by lightning in Merthyr Tydfil has amazed doctors with her speedy recovery. Erin Moran was sitting in the window of her house at King Edward Villas when she was hit in the shoulder on Monday.
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BBC News |
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