Struck by Lightning!

It is definitely not expected, and certainly not welcome, and often deadly...It is a lightning strike. Here, a reader, Karen Howell, submitted a wonderful story on surviving a lightning strike. She offers insight and information on getting the care you need if you are ever a victim. With her advice and story, Ms. Howell can lead you to a support group for lightning survivors. Other readers are encouraged to share their own story using the reader submission form.