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    Lightning Strike News

    Two lawyers killed as Gorakhpur ghat shelter collapses after lightning strike

    District magistrate Deepak Meena ordered an inquiry into the allegations and a technical inspection of the structure. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 28 days ago

    Thomas Fahmy: Staten Island man struck by lightning recalls horror

    Staten Island man struck by lightning recalls horror
    World News
    Published 32 days ago

    1 killed, 24 injured as lightning strikes Gurupadgiri Hill in Bihar’s Gaya: Police

    Lightning struck Gurupadgiri Hill in Bihar’s Gaya during Raksha Bandhan, killing one devotee.
    India News
    Published 35 days ago

    Two killed, six injured in lightning strike in Prayagraj

    Villagers demanded financial assistance for the bereaved families and proper treatment for the injured. They said both the deceased were daily wage earners and their deaths had left their families in severe financial distress. (For representation only)
    Cities
    Published 74 days ago

    Lightning strikes plane with 147 flyers on board at Kolkata airport, all safe: Official

    Two ground staff members were taken to hospital following the lightning strike. (Representative file photo)
    Cities
    Published 107 days ago

    UP: 2 women, minor killed in lightning strike in Chandauli

    UP: 2 women, minor killed in lightning strike in Chandauli
    Cities
    Published 113 days ago

    7-year-old girl among 3 killed in fire sparked by lightning strike in Sitapur village

    According to local residents, lightning struck the village late Saturday night, sparking a fire that spread rapidly through multiple houses. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 182 days ago

    Three, including two kids, die in lightning strike in UP’s Sonbhadra

    Three, including two kids, die in lightning strike in UP’s Sonbhadra
    Cities
    Published 380 days ago

    Raipur airport flight ops impacted after lightning strike hits navigation system

    As many as five IndiGo flights were diverted to various nearby airports due to the damage to the DVOR (Doppler VHF Omnidirectional Range) system at the Swami Vivekananda Airport on Wednesday evening
    India News
    Published 388 days ago

    Three killed, one injured by lightning in Bihar’s Katihar; CM announces ₹4L ex-gratia

    Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has appealed to the people to exercise caution before leaving their homes in such weather. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 393 days ago

    6 Wild Water Buffaloes found dead in Kaziranga in suspected lightning strike

    A team of veterinarians, forest officers, and wildlife researchers reached the site on Thursday morning to conduct post-mortems and collect forensic samples.
    India News
    Published 430 days ago

    South Carolina lightning strike: 18 hospitalized, including 10 children

    Dominion Beach Park is set to reopen following the lightning incident, with officials urging visitors to heed weather alerts.
    World News
    Published 466 days ago

    Three rain-related deaths reported in Pune district

    The southwest monsoon made an unseasonably early entry into Pune on Monday, marking its earliest arrival in the city in over six decades. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 495 days ago

    Terrifying lightning strikes British Airways plane at Sao Paulo airport

    A British Airways plane in São Paulo, Brazil, was hit by lightning during a powerful storm.
    Trending
    Published 616 days ago

    Peru footballer killed after lightning strikes pitch during match, five others

    Screengrab of the incident from the livestream of the match.
    Sports
    Published 697 days ago

    Man, two women killed in firecracker blasts in Andhra

    One person died as the firecrackers exploded when he was carrying them on his motorbike in Eluru town on Thursday evening, and two women were charred to death when lightning struck a firecrackers manufacturing unit, leading to the explosion, in East Godavari district, on Wednesday night. (Representational image)
    India News
    Updated 701 days ago

    8, including 5 children, killed in lightning strike in Chhattisgarh

    The incident happened at a village in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district at around 1.30pm on Monday. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 741 days ago

    Chhattisgarh: Two CRPF jawans killed in lightning strike in Dantewada

    Representational image.
    Cities
    Published 758 days ago

    Lightning strike kills Kerala tourist at Goa beach

    At around 8:50 pm, the beach was hit by heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning. (File/PTI)
    India News
    Published 870 days ago

    Woman along with 50 sheep killed by lightning strike near Bengaluru: Report

    Woman along with 50 sheep killed by lightning strike near Bengaluru: Report
    Cities
    Published 882 days ago

    Manipur: 10-year-old boy killed in lightning strike

    For representational purposes only. (AFP Photo)
    Cities
    Published 916 days ago

    Massive fireball erupts in sky after lightning strike hits UK biogas facility

    Thames Valley Police said the nearby A40 main road had been closed as a precaution.
    World News
    Published 1098 days ago

    Lightning strike kills minor girl, injures four others in Indirapuram

    A video of the lighting strike was captured by a CCTV camera nearby. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1114 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Lightning strike kills minor girl, injures four others in Indirapuram

    Visuals from the site of the lightning strike in Indirapuram. (Sakib Ali/ HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 1115 days ago

    Weird Science | The science of lightning

    Lightning kills an estimated 2500 people in India every year.(Representative Photo)
    Editors Pick
    Updated 1117 days ago

    Gabriel Iglesias still freaking out after plane's emergency landing incident

    Stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias recently had a harrowing experience when the private jet he was traveling on had to make an emergency landing in North Carolina.
    Entertainment
    Published 1189 days ago

    Five killed in lightning strike incidents in Sonbhadra

    In Chandauli district, six members of a family were injured when lightning struck their mud house in a village. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1200 days ago

    Two elephants killed by lightning strike in north Bengal: Forest officials

    Local villagers spotted the dead elephants on Wednesday morning and informed the forest officers. (Representative file image)
    Cities
    Updated 1201 days ago

    Squall wreaks havoc in HP, yellow alert sounded for May 8

    People take a stroll on The Ridge in Shimla on Sunday. The state capital recorded a low of 9.9 degrees Celsius. (Deepak Sansta/ HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1246 days ago

    Four children killed in lightning strike in Jharkhand's Sahibganj

    Four children killed in lightning strike in Jharkhand.
    Cities
    Published 1253 days ago
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