Lightning bolts illuminated the stormy skies above the Italian city of Trieste

A hospital is shown being repeatedly struck by lightning in this ferocious electric storm. Lightning bolts illuminated the stormy skies above the Italian city of Trieste. The main hospital of the city, called Cattinara, was struck at least six times during the storm. Marko Korosec, from the village of Zirje, Slovenia, bravely followed the storm around the city - coming within just one kilometre of its electric bolts.