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Teen struck by lightning through her phone charger in freak accident

14868305 Girl, 19, struck by lightning inside her home after making terrifyingly common mistake RUSSELLVILLE ? Lisa Henderson was lying on her bed, scrolling through social media sites on her phone and enjoying a cozy, rainy Sunday afternoon with her fianc?. Suddenly, a bright flash went off outside. "As I was watching a video, that's when something struck," the 19-year-old said. "After that I heard a loud pop. After the loud pop all I heard was ringing in my ears." Henderson's hands tingled painfully as the feeling shot all the way up her right arm to her right shoulder. She did not realize what was going on, but a lightning strike surged through the outlet, extension cord and charging cord of her cellphone, ultimately striking her.
Lisa Henderson was zapped by lighting that traveled through her phone charger while lying in bed scrolling social media on her phone (Picture: WHNT)

A teenager was struck by lightning that surged through her phone charger as she scrolled TikTok in a freak accident.

Lisa Henderson, 19, was lying in bed with her phone in her hand on a raining Sunday afternoon when lighting hit outside her Alabama home.

‘As I was watching a video, that’s when something struck,’ she told Times Daily.

‘After that I heard a loud pop. After the loud pop all I heard was ringing in my ears.’

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