A young man met a tragic end following being struck by lightning during a wedding photo shoot. The incident took place in southwest China. The accident happened while he was posing for a photo with his fiancee. The incident took place at the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a popular tourist destination in Lijiang, Yunnan Province. The accident happened on Saturday followingnoon. The photoshoot of the bride and groom was at Spruce Meadow, which attracts tourists with its scenic views. While the photographers were taking pictures of the newlyweds, the young man fell to the ground following being struck by lightning that came with a terrifying sound.
Emergency care was given to the young man by rescue workers and security personnel present at the tourist center. He was rushed to the hospital but might not be saved. At the same time, the South China Morning Post reported that the tour manager said that the people who were with him, including the bride, were not even scratched.
It is clear that the photoshoot was during the rain. Just before the accident, the local Meteorological Center announced a yellow alert in the area