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Man climbs electricity pole and bursts into flames after suffering electric shock

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A shocking video has emerged from China of a man who burst into flames and fell from a electricity pylon after suffering an electric shock when he climbed up there during a row with his girlfriend.

The footage, captured by bystanders in Zhejiang Province on Tuesday, shows the man moving around on the pole when he suddenly bursts into flames after touching the wire by accident, falling to the ground on fire.

According to news reports, the man in his thirties had an argument with his girlfriend and decided to climb up the pole.

He reportedly survived the shocking incident but suffered serious burn injuries.

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