Watch: Lightning strikes Brazil's Christ The Redeemer statue leaving the internet stunned

Netizens were left completely awestruck after a thunderbolt struck Brazil’s Christ Redeemer Statue. statue which is 100 feet long, is located in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro. magnificent visuals of statue getting struck by lighting went viral instantly. 100-feet long beautiful statue of Jesus Christ was created by French Sculptor Paul Landowski and is also part of decorated list of “Seven Wonders of world”.

stunning visuals were shared by Instagram user @fsbragaphotos who said that recordings were taken somewhere around 6:55 PM on February 10. “How I love a timelapse and it gets difficult in this case, huh… So here’s a video of two lightning strikes Christ Redeemer Statue today,” he wrote in his Instagram post. “Recorded on February 10, 2023, at 6:55 p.m. (Christ) and 7:03 p.m. (Antennas),” he ded in post. video shared by user has over 950 thousand views and 45.4 thousand likes on Instagram. In comments section of post, netizens were left in complete awe of beautiful visuals captured by Instagram user.

Christ Redeemer

Christ Redeemer is a colossal statue of Jesus Christ located at top of Mount Corcovo in Rio de Janeiro.  stunning statue was completed in 1931 and became emblematic of both city of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil. Statue is also touted as largest Art Deco-style sculpture in world.

netizens were completely enamoured by visuals of Christ standing tall against Thunderbolt. One Instagram user wrote, “It gives me goosebumps to see this lightning falling on Christ. He’s re in same way, sublime, powerful and quiet with light falling on him.” Ar Instagram user complimented person behind lens. “Congrats on Photo!!  Your photo deserves to go around world,” user wrote. Ar user wrote, “Marvellous!! at right time!!”