OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Lightning strikes despatched a surge of panic coursing via Quail Springs Mall Wednesday.
Folks contained in the mall have been on lockdown after many mistook the lightning strikes for gunfire.
A number of folks on the mall shared their account of the tense scenario with KFOR.
“We heard a loud bang and any person hollered, ‘A gun!’” stated Robert Watson, an Oklahoma Metropolis resident.
“He pulled the gate and he stated everybody wants to come back in direction of the again of the shop and that is what we did,” stated Kari Harrill of Oklahoma Metropolis.
“4 of my kids are within the mall and so they say they heard gunshots on the movie show and so they put the movie show on lockdown,” stated Sara Coca of Oklahoma Metropolis.
Police arrived on the mall inside minutes and arrange a fringe, however they shortly found out that Mom Nature was the perpetrator.