Vigfús Páll Auðbertsson

Vigfús Páll Auðbertsson

farmer Iceland

Vigfús Páll Auðbertsson is a farmer and resident of Garðakot in Dyrhólahverfi, Iceland. He gained media attention following a severe lightning strike that caused extensive damage to his home and surrounding properties in January 2023. Fortunately, no one was present at the time of the incident, and he emphasized the miraculous nature of this outcome. The lightning caused millions of krónur in damages, affecting electrical systems and appliances throughout his residence.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
541
Power
38$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 2 5.50 0.16% +0% 341,243 541 $24,000 38$
Totals 2 341,243 541 $24,000 38$
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Iceland Iceland: Vigfús Páll Auðbertsson recalls the terrifying event of the lightning strike on his home. 6

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Iceland Iceland: Vigfús Páll Auðbertsson, a farmer in Garðakot, reported significant damage to his home due to lightning strikes. 5

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