Man injured by lightning strike in Robertson County

It happened as storms were moving across the area just before 2:00 p.m.
It happened as storms were moving across the area just before 2:00 p.m.
It happened as storms were moving across the area just before 2:00 p.m.(KBTX)
Updated: May. 25, 2021 at 7:34 PM CDT
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HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) -The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office says a man was struck by lightning Tuesday afternoon on a ranch off Highway 6 near OSR.

It happened as storms were moving across the area just before 2:00 p.m.

Officials say the man was working on the ranch and was conscious and talking as he was being transferred to a local hospital.

No other details were immediately available.

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