"lightning-strike"

Sangareddy: A-65-year old farmer killed as lightning was struck him at Narlegandla village in Dubbak Mandal in the small hours of Wednesday. He was Souda Pochaiah of Narlegandla. Another farmer Kondiah has also sustained serious injuries in the incident. Since the area had started receiving rain at 3am, Pochaiah and Kondaiah came out of their […]

Adilabad/Mancherial: A woman farm labourer died on the spot and three others sustained injuries when lightning struck them while they were engaged in agriculture work at Barampur village in Thalamadugu mandal on Tuesday. All of them are natives of Maharashtra. Revenue authorities said the deceased was Sangeetha (38) from Kinwat taluq in neighbouring Maharashtra. The […]

The deceased was identified as Chitikaneni Tirupathi (45), son of Sambaiah

In a major tragedy in Jaipur, 11 persons, mostly youths, were killed and eight others injured when lightning struck them on a hill near the Amber Fort

Fourteen people died in Prayagraj, five in Kanpur Dehat, three each in Firozabad and Kaushambhi and two each in Unnao and Chitrakoot after lightning struck them.

The deceased were identified as Chatla Veeraraju (65) and Bhaskar Rao (70)

The lightning strikes under Majhgawa and Badera police station areas killed six people and injured three others.

All the five are agriculture labourers, were plucking red chillies in an agriculture field when lightning struck them, killing two on the spot

Bandaru karunakar Reddy (62), a farmer, and his wife Venamma(57) died on the spot when lightning struck them while they were working in their agriculture field