A 33-year-old woman died after being struck by lightning on La Boquilla beach in Colombia. The tragedy occurred on Tuesday afternoon (14). She was rescued unconscious but did not survive the electric shock.

Venezuelan Froilanis Mayret Rivas suffered cardiac arrest and could not stand it – Photo: Internet reproduction

Venezuelan Froilanis Mairet Rivas suffered cardiac arrest. Rescuers tried to revive her for about 40 minutes, but were unsuccessful.

A surveillance camera recorded the incident. The pictures show the woman standing at the water’s edge when she was electrocuted. A man who was next to the victim also fell to the ground when the lightning struck, but soon tried to help him.

Tourist dies after being struck by lightning on beach in Colombia – Video: Play online

Source: Ndmais