Glen Harper (far left) and Tim Collins (lying down) say they were struck by lightning during Sunday's large storm. Both men were outside on Mr Collins' patio at the time. Photo: Claudia Baxter, The Queensland Times
Two men were struck by lightning and a house roof was punctured by an electrical bolt in Brassall, Ipswich during yesterday's fierce thunderstorms.
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Tim Collins and Glen Harper were preparing a camp oven roast when lightning struck the metal pergola at the back of the Alexandra Street home after 4pm.
Mr Collins claimed it was the fourth time he had been hit by lightning.
"My mate was heating up some hot rocks and I was leaning on the other side of the barbecue," a shaken Mr Harper said.
"It threw me back and I thought, 'where did that come'. I felt it go through my arms."
Read more at The Queensland Times
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