Boy Shocked By Electrical Current While Playing Video Games After House Is Struck By Lightning

A 13-year-old boy in Cypress, Texas, sustained an electrical shock and injuries while playing video games on his computer after his house was struck by lightning. The incident caused a small fire and left the boy feeling dizzy and confused, though he did not require hospitalization. Authorities advised avoiding corded electronics during thunderstorms.

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Teen Electrocuted While Gaming During Lightning Storm

A Texas teenager suffered an electrical shock while playing video games during a thunderstorm. Lightning struck his home, causing a small fire and leaving him disoriented. Officials are warning against using electronics connected to the grid during storms.

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etc., etc.A teenager was electrocuted when lightning struck his home while he was playing video games. The incident highlights a potential risk associated with playing electronics during thunderstorms. Blues News · 5 days ago
Boy Shocked By Electrical Current While Playing Video Games After House Is Struck By LightningA 13-year-old boy in Cypress, Texas, sustained an electrical shock and injuries while playing video games on his computer after his house was struck by lightning. The incident caused a small fire and left the boy feeling dizzy and confused, though he did not require hospitalization. Authorities advised avoiding corded electronics during thunderstorms. Gamespot · 5 days ago