Lightning strikes Wilmore resident

WILMORE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The National Weather Service says a lightning bolt struck a man inside a Wilmore home on Tuesday at about 10:30 a.m.

It happened on Barefoot Drive.

Wilmore police say an officer stayed at the house until EMS arrived to take the man to the ER.

A neighbor tells ABC 36 that the man was able to walk out of his home.

No word on his current condition.

ABC 36’s Melanie Kendall will have a full report on ABC 36 News at 5.