British Tourist Dies After Being Struck by Lightning in Greece

He was hit by lightning, causing him to fall into the water injured.

Emergency services rushed to the scene, and he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

A spokesperson for the Port Authority of Rhodes confirmed the man's age and nationality but gave no further information.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is supporting the man's family and in contact with local authorities.

In the US, a man and his young son were seriously injured after being struck by lightning while walking from a bus stop.