America’s Strangest History

The Man Who Survived 7 Lightning Strikes (True Story)


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This is the incredible true story of Roy Sullivan — the U.S. park ranger who baffled scientists and shocked the world by surviving more lightning strikes than anyone in recorded history. From the mountains of Shenandoah to bizarre patterns of fate, his story is as tragic as it is unbelievable. In this episode, we explore:The science behind each of his 7 lightning strikesThe strange coincidences surrounding his encountersHow it impacted his health, reputation, and relationshipsRare archival photos and witness statementsWas Roy cursed? Or chosen? Decide for yourself.#StrangestHistory #neardeathexperience #RoySullivan #LightningStrike #UnbelievableButTrue

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America’s Strangest HistoryBy John Genua