Man survives lightning strike, complains of sore muscles
He declined to be hospitalised
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A Middleton Road, Doonside resident has survived a lightning strike in his home this evening.
Netcare 911 and ER24 paramedics assessed the man at home.
The man was thrown across the room of his home, when lightning struck during a thunderstorm at about 7.15pm.
He complained to paramedics of having sore muscles, but declined to be hospitalised.
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