Massive Lightning Bolt Strikes Tree During Storm, Terrifying Video Goes Viral
Parents often tell their kids to not step outside during thunderstorms as the chances of being struck by the lightning are high by then. Yet, when it rains we look for a shed, especially a tree. Next time you take to try to save yourself from getting wet by standing under a tree, maybe remember this video.
Shared on Twitter by Wonder of Science, a video of a lightning bolt striking a tree right in the middle of the trunk has gone viral. The caption in the video reads, “This is why you should never stand under a tree during a storm.”
Watch Video Here:
This is why you should never stand under a tree during a storm.
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— Wonder of Science (@wonderofscience) June 13, 2022
So far, the video has garnered more than 712.5k views and tons of comments. One person wrote, “That poor tree ain’t ever-growing leaves again” and another comment read, “Standing under a tree is literally the worst place to be. This is the most unsafe place to be during a storm.”
Take a look at some reactions:
That poor tree ain’t ever growing leaves again 🤣
— Z ✨ (@neon_op98) June 13, 2022
Standing under a tree is literally the worst place to be. This is the most unsafe place to be during a storm.
— Panget mo ka bonding lods😅🤣 (@321SANAall) June 13, 2022
And here is the result if you dohttps://t.co/Fk4CsKdFoW
— wildwelsh Pete 🏴 (@wildwelshpete) June 13, 2022
Stand under a tree just don’t pick the fucking tallest one in the vicinity!
— Scott Fulton (@MrCrowleyoto) June 13, 2022
Tree is touching metal shed. https://t.co/OiB3np6F9v
— Nikhil jain (@nikhiljain202) June 14, 2022
Pretty solid outhouse https://t.co/YVJqqJdQe9
— j dunipace (@DunipaceJ) June 14, 2022
Never ever folks!!! ☠️☠️☠️ https://t.co/J5qurZo88f
— Biraj Śrēṣṭha (@Biraj_Srestha) June 14, 2022