What 100 Million Volts Do to the Body and Mind

The odds of being struck by lightning in America in a given year are one in 1.2 million. How does the experience reorient a person’s sense of chance, of fate?

What 100 Million Volts Do to the Body and Mind

TL;DR

  • The annual probability of being struck by lightning in America is 1 in 1.2 million.
  • Experiencing a lightning strike can reorient a person's sense of chance.
  • Such an event may also influence a person's perception of fate.