Golfer startled by lightning strike as he practices on range
Published date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:14:15 +0700A startled golfer dropped his club as lightning struck nearby while he practised at a driving range.
Kgotatso Nape was recording his golf swing when a sudden flash appeared beside him, sending him jumping backwards and clutching his hands and chest in Pretoria, South Africa.
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Pretoria, South Africa |
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08/09/2026 |
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ViralPress/NTAgency |
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VRP183561 |
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Duration: 01:00 |
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Format: Horizontal |
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Rating: News safe |
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