Davao City Running Coach’s Mobile Phone Struck by Lightning During Live Stream
A lightning strikes the mobile phone of Davao City running coach and event organizer, Roel Ano amidst heavy rain.
Lightning is a natural atmospheric electrical discharge that occurs during thunderstorms or in volcanic eruptions. It is a sudden, intense burst of electricity that illuminates the sky and can create a visible streak of light.
Lightning is typically accompanied by the sound of thunder, which is the result of the rapid expansion of air heated by the lightning bolt. It has captured the human imagination for centuries. Unfortunately, it poses several dangers to both people and property.
This deadly natural phenomenon can cause severe injuries or even death. it can travel through the body, leading to burns, cardiac arrest, neurological damage, and other life-threatening injuries.
On Friday, September 8, 2023, a Facebook user named Roel Amabao-Ano shared video footage depicting a terrifying incident in which lightning struck his mobile phone. The video elicited a range of reactions from the online community.
Roel Ano, known for his passion for running and his active presence in the local sports community was staring the heavy rains in Calinan District. He decided to go live on his mobile phone.
Little did he know that this decision would lead to a close encounter with a terrifying incident. While filming the intensity of the rain on video, a blinding flash of lightning struck his mobile phone for being a conduit of electricity.
Luckily, Ano was unharmed and his smartphone survived the lightning strike. He advised the public to avoid using mobile and electronic devices during heavy downpour.
In a previous report, an ambulance catches fire after lightning strike in Quezon
The social media users expressed their reactions to this horrifying incident:
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