Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A street preacher broadcasting live during an Arizona storm captured the moment he was almost struck by a bolt of lightning. Nick Griemsmann, a blogger who travels the world doing street evangelism and broadcasting his talks on Periscope, was using the live-streaming app to film during a July 29 rainstorm on the streets of Scottsdale. Advertisement Griemsmann tells his viewers he is headed for shelter when suddenly a bolt of lightning strikes close to where he is standing, knocking him off-balance. "Wow! That thing hit like right next to me!" Griemsmann says. Read More Empire State Building lightning strike caught on video Lightning strikes parked plane at Chinese airport Lightning strike on airplane over London caught on camera
