All attempts to identify her so far have failed, including fingerprinting, local missing persons reports and her phone, which was damaged in the incident
NEED TO KNOW
- A woman was struck by lightning in Colorado, and though her heart and breathing have returned to normal, she’s still in critical condition
- All attempts to identify her so far have failed, including fingerprinting, local missing persons reports and her phone, which was damaged in the incident
- Anyone who may know the woman’s identity is urged to call the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office at (303) 441-4444
A woman is in critical condition after being struck by lightning — but so far, no one knows who she is.
In the town of Superior, about 15 minutes southeast of Boulder, Colorado, lightning struck a tree in the early evening on April 9, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office shared in a release. Those nearby reported hearing a loud “boom,” and shortly afterwards, they discovered an unresponsive woman lying underneath the tree, which was situated near a walking path behind the street.
Bystanders administered CPR to the woman, and at 5:39 p.m. local time, personnel from the sheriff’s office responded to the scene…