highest lightning death toll

an aviation nightmare became a tragic reality on christmas eve 1971 when laksa flight 508 was brought down by lightning while flying over the  amazon. Of  the 92 people on board only one survived  17,year -only juliane kopeck  (deu; pictured above.) incredibly not only did she walk from the crash with on more than a broken  collarbone and  few cuts but she also endured the  perils  of the rainforest of  10 days before she was discovered.