I wanted to post this article I found today so people can see that this sort of attack, while rare, DOES happen, CAN happen and MIGHT happen...yes..even to you.
http://www.struckbylightning.org/
"In 2008 there were 329 people struck in the USA, with 302 injured and 27 killed."
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