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Two people hospitalized after lightning strike near PGA tournament course

  NEW YORK, June 23, 2024 (AFP) - Two people were taken to hospital Saturday after a lightning strike near…

Hong Kong lashed with nearly 10,000 lightning strikes overnight

Hong Kong was lashed by nearly 10,000 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, according to data from…

Lightning, downpours kill 41 people across Pakistan

By Kaneez FATIMA LAHORE, Pakistan, April 15, 2024 (AFP) - At least 41 people have died in storm-related incidents across…

Lightning scorches four people at Botanic Gardens near Sydney Opera House

SYDNEY, Feb 19, 2024 (AFP) - A lightning bolt scorched and knocked out four people near the Sydney Opera House…

Lightning strikes kill 18 people in India

AHMEDABAD, India, Nov 27, 2023 (AFP) - At least 18 people were killed in lightning strikes across western India's Gujarat…

Saudi storm brings lightning, fierce winds to Mecca

RIYADH, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - Fierce storms closed schools Wednesday in Saudi Arabia's Mecca region, home to Islam's the…

26 more dead in India monsoon fury, waters recede in Bangladesh

At least 26 more people have died in monsoon flooding and lightning strikes in India, as millions remained marooned in…

Climate crisis triggers spike in lightning strike deaths in India

by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA JAIPUR, India (AFP) -- Faizuddin is still traumatized from the lightning strike that killed his three friends…

Lightning cuts short NYC Homecoming Concert

https://youtu.be/CBuSkLVU77E   By Joanne Soriano EBC New York Bureau (Eagle News) -- The much anticipated “We Love NYC: The Homecoming…

Lightning strikes kill 16 at Bangladesh wedding

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) --Several lightning bolts hit a Bangladesh wedding party within a few seconds Wednesday, killing 16 people and…

Lightning kills 76 in India, including selfie-takers near famous fort

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Several people reportedly taking selfies near a historical fort in northern India were among nearly…

Lightning strikes kill more than 50 in India

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- More than 50 people were killed in lightning strikes across several states in India, authorities…

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