If you’re outside during a thunderstorm, you’re at risk of being struck by lightning. Of course, the average person’s risk of being struck is relatively low. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the chances of you getting struck by lightning are less than one in a million. But still, people can occasionally find themselves in situations where they are at a higher risk.
There are some places where someone might assume they are safe from lightning, when in reality, they aren’t. As one TikTok user recently learned, one of those places is their bedroom.
How Did This Woman Get Struck by Lightning?
TikTok user Catalina (@catalinax._06) shows how she ended up requiring emergency medical treatment in a video with over 416,000 views.
“In the hospital after getting struck by lightning in my room,” she writes in the text overlaying the video, which shows her laying in a hospital bed…