Phuket fisherman brought back to life after struck by lightning

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Phuket fisherman brought back to life after struck by lightning

By Eakkapop Thongtub

 

Local fisherman Pongsak Tanphuan, 46, arrives at Thalang Hospital late yesterday afternoon (Sept 8). Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET: A local fisherman has been revived and is now recovering in hospital after being struck by lightning while fishing off Phuket yesterday afternoon (Sept 8).

 

Capt Suchart Luecha of Thalang Police was notified of the incident at 3:50pm.

 

Capt Suchart arrived at Bang Rong Pier with fellow officers and Pa Khlok rescue workers to find local fisherman Pongsak Tanphuan, 46, unconscious on the ground with burn marks on his face and body.

Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/phuket-fisherman-brought-back-to-life-after-struck-by-lightning-72798.php#rEBGe5fYKD9k527K.99 

 

 

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[phantomfiddler]

He is not out of the woods yet. There could be a strong possibility of internal damage, as experienced by a painter who got zapped on Soi Roongland years ago in Pattaya. He recovered, only to die a week later when it turned out his insides were cooked ????