Brit mum fighting for life after being struck by lightning in front of daughter

A woman has been left fighting for her life after she was struck by lightning in Croatia, in front of her daughter.

The pair had been sheltering on a beach to wait out the storm.

They had been relaxing on the beach in Split on Saturday afternoon when the unidentified 48-year-old was electrocuted.

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