- The tragedy occurred on Wednesday at China's Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
- The man who was struck by lightning was named as Ruan by local media
- He was pronounced dead at Spruce Meadow when emergency services arrived
The horrific incident occurred on Wednesday 24 August at China's Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the Yunnan province.
The man, who was named as Ruan by Chinese media, died instantly after being hit by a bolt of lightning while photographers were taking pictures of him and his partner at Spruce Meadow.
Before the lightning struck Chinese authorities issued a yellow weather warning, the third highest under the country's weather system.

A groom was killed by a lightning strike (pictured above) while he was posing for engagement photos with his fiancée at China's Jade Dragon Mountain

Jade Dragon Mountain (pictured above) is a popular tourist spot which is renowned for its beautiful scenery
The couple decided to go ahead with the planned photoshoot despite the warning.
A 2017 report found that strikes kill or injure almost 4,000 people in China per year.
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