What it’s like to be struck by lightning - People Got Struck By Lightning And Survived

"A bolt of lightning came straight through the gap in the tent. It hit the fork I was holding. That melted into my hand."With lightning strike victims you can sometimes guess at the path of the electricity because of the formation of a Lichtenberg figure. Sometimes known as "lightning tree" or "lightning flower", these intricate, fern-like patterns are caused by capillaries bursting.