Surveillance Video Captures Moment Lightning Strikes Home in Denver
A home surveillance camera captured the moment a house was struck by lightning in Denver, Colorado, on Sunday, May 29.
Owner of the security camera Kevin Gutknecht said the strike was incredibly loud and sounded “like a bomb exploded”.
Local media reported the strike destroyed several electronics in the home. Credit: Kevin Gutknecht via Storyful
Video transcript
- [INAUDIBLE]. the back side too, huh? Be the [? best ?] time? That could be included.
[LIGHTNING CRASH]
- Oh! Dang!
- That hit. I just saw sparks.
- It hit that house.
- It-- oh, it's smoking.
- We need to call them.
- No, I think [INAUDIBLE].
- [INAUDIBLE]. The back side too, huh? [INAUDIBLE] be the best time? That could be included.
[LIGHTNING CRASH]
- Oh! Dang!
- That hit. I just saw sparks.
[INTERPOSING VOICES]
- It hit that house.
- It-- oh, it's smoking.
- We need to call them.
- No, I think [INAUDIBLE].
