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  1. Jul 15, 2023 · Humans hit by lightning may also have their eardrums blown out by the incoming pressure wave, their respiratory system paralyzed, or suffer secondary burns as their hair or clothing catches...

  2. Jun 15, 2020 · Health. Here’s What Being Struck by Lightning Does to Your Body, According to ER Doctors. The odds of being struck by lightning in your lifetime are 1 in 15,300. By Korin Miller Published:...

  3. Getty Images. India recorded more than 18 million lightning strikes between April 2020 and March 2021. Last March, four gardeners working in a condominium in Gurgaon, a suburb near the Indian...

  4. May 24, 2017 · Getty Images. Many people survive a strike, but they don't emerge unscathed (Credit: Getty Images) For every 10 people hit by lightning, nine will survive. What happens to the body when a...

  5. Learn about the five ways lightning can injure or kill people, such as direct strike, side flash, ground current, conduction, and streamers. Find out how to avoid lightning hazards and what to do in case of an emergency.

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  6. Oct 3, 2014 · Being hit by lightning can cause severe burns, but also long-term damage to the brain, nervous system, and muscles. Learn how lightning victims cope with the mysterious and debilitating symptoms that affect their daily lives.

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  8. Jul 13, 2017 · A lightning strike can unleash a host of problems in your body. Just ask David Claypool, M.D., an emergency medicine physician at Mayo Clinic. Or better yet, get the scoop from someone who knows about those problems firsthand. If you're like us, you may occasionally play a round or two of "What if?" What if you won the lottery?