Lightning Strike

Kendrapra: Lightning due to nor'wester brings havoc, killing 5 people in separate places in Kendrapara district. Three people from Bangari, Pundilo and Birijangi villages of Talakusuma panchayat were killed by lightning in Garadpur block…

Bhawanipatna: In a tragic incident, three women were killed after being struck by lightning while working in the agricultural fields on Tuesday. According to sources, the incident took place at Chitramunda village under Parla block of…

Rourkela: Three persons were killed in a lightning strike in Rourkela in Sundergarh district on Sunday, police said. The incident occurred this afternoon at Biruala village in the district when they were taking shelter under a tree…

Nirakarpur: As many as five students and a tuition teacher were injured in a lightning strike in Nirakarpur area under Tangi block of Khurda district this afternoon. According to reports, the students were taking tuition at a coaching…

Kendrapara: As many as 16 students, mostly girls, were injured following a lightning strike in Kudanagari High School in Garadpur of Kendrapara district. All of them have been admitted to Patakura health centre. One has been shifted to…

Balangir: As many as three persons including a minor boy were killed in a lightning strike at Jadamunda village under Loisingha police station limits in  Bolangir district on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Prashant Tandi…

Jharsuguda: A woman and her son died while another member of the family was critically injured after being struck by a lightning strike at Basupali village under Banharpalli police station limits in Jharsuguda District on Sunday. The…

Washington: The death toll from the lightning strike near the White House has increased to three after an elderly couple and a 29-year-old man succumbed to their injuries on Friday evening. According to reports, the deceased have been…

Pattamundai: A teenage boy was killed in a lightning strike in Boulanga village of Doshia Panchayat under Pattamundai police station limits in Kendrapara district. The 17-year-old boy was working on the farm in the backyard of his house…

Khurda: One person was killed while two others were critically injured in a lightning strike in Khorda’s Chilika on Sunday.  The deceased has been identified as Narayan Behera, a fisherman hailing from Chilika’s Sana-Nairi village. …