Greece: Lightning struck 37-year-old - He has burns on his back

The 37-year-old was transported by EKAB ambulance where he was admitted to the cardiology department for further examinations.

ker38383833 37 years old, Diomidis, burns, BAD WEATHER, lightning

The wave of bad weather "Diomidis" that has been hitting Crete for the last 24 hours has resulted in one person being injured and being transported to the hospital.

According to information from cretapost.gr, everything happened last night when a 37-year-old man while he was in Komos in Messara, Heraklion, was struck by lightning.

He was immediately transferred to the Miron Health Center where he was given first aid with doctors finding that he had burns on his back while they considered his immediate transfer to a hospital in Heraklion.

The 37-year-old was transported by EKAB ambulance to Venizelio, where he was admitted to the cardiology department for further examinations.

The latest information states that his health condition is good and his life is not in danger.