Viral video claims lightning struck same spot twice | Trending
We all have heard the phrase “lightning never strikes the same place twice,” but this viral video shows otherwise. Just like this clip shared the Twitter page OddIy Terrifying that claims to show lightning striking twice at the same spot and causing a fire.
Video shows lightning strikes same spot twice.(Twitter/@OddIy Terrifying)
“Watch as lightning strikes again and again in the same spot,” wrote OddIy Terrifying on the micro-blogging platform. The clip begins to show a person recording the scene from a balcony. Then suddenly, a jolt of lightning strikes the ground twice. In a matter of a few seconds, something on the ground catches fire because of the lightning. Two women in the video can even be heard saying, “Something’s on fire.”
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This video was shared just one day ago. Since being posted, it has been viewed over 16.2 million times. Many people have even liked and commented on the video. Several were left stunned.Check out a few reactions here:An individual posted, “If you are caught outside during a thunderstorm, it is important to seek shelter in a sturdy building or vehicle, avoid open fields and tall objects such as trees, and crouch low to the ground with your feet together if there is no other shelter available.” Another person added, “That is wild.” A third person added, “Isn’t it wild that we literally inhabited a world where we occasionally get attacked electric shooting clouds and every once in a while have to frantically seek shelter because of it; otherwise, we’d die?” “Someone made God mad,” added a fourth.