Quote I was knocked out immediately at the time, and it took a few moments for me to wake up. Then the light came again, and the lightning struck me down as I was laying on the ground. Although I was aware of being electrocuted, I didn't know that the entire ground was also electrified. End quote. Lightning strikes usually cause severe damage to the victim's skin, and Liu Nan's case is no different. It left him with third degree burns that he is still struggling with