‘All I remember is a big flash of light’: Three teens survive being struck by lightning

There’s a lot they don’t remember— including how long they were passed out. When they woke, they drove themselves home and then to the emergency room.
Published: Apr. 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM CDT
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(InvestigateTV) — The odds of being struck by lightning are less than one in a million.

Almost 90% of all those struck by lightning survive.

Those are statistics that three North Dakota teens know all too well. The boys were all struck by lightning while out hunting.

The good news is none of them were seriously injured.

Reporter Kristin Crowley tells their story and reveals what you need to know to stay safe.