You Will Survive: Struck By Lightning While Climbing

1,843 views · Published 20 November 2014 · 4:12 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: Outside · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Phil Broscovak was on a typical family climbing trip in 2005 when disaster struck. As he tried to untangle a rope before the weather turned, a bolt of lightning hit feet from his head and blew him from the wall. This is his story.

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outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/nature/The-Body-Electric.html

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