There’s a one in 10,000 chance you will get struck by lightning in your lifetime. What’s the probability of catching it all on video?
While it’s probably more likely for storm chaser Scott Sheppard than most other bystanders, it’s still pretty incredible that he caught himself getting struck by lighting in a storm in South Dakota Tuesday. Luckily he’s doing alright—the bolt hit his arm and then the ground.
Watch the scene unfold in the video above.
(h/t: Daily Dot)
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