Lightning kills 12
Monday, 3 May 2010
Twelve people were killed and 12 others injured in lightning in Habiganj, Mymensingh, Sunamganj, Narayanganj and Gaibandha Sunday, reports UNB.
In Habiganj, Lightning struck to death to six persons including two women and left 4 injured at Baniachang, Bahubal and Sadar Upazilas at noon.
Montu Robi Das (40), Mohima Khatun (32), of Haripur village in Baniachang Upazila, Azimuddin of Boro Bahula in Sadar Upazila, Askir Mia and Mafia Akter of Snanghat in Bahubal Upazila and Russel Mia (22), of Nabiganj died on the spot when the area was swept by rains.
In Habiganj, Lightning struck to death to six persons including two women and left 4 injured at Baniachang, Bahubal and Sadar Upazilas at noon.
Montu Robi Das (40), Mohima Khatun (32), of Haripur village in Baniachang Upazila, Azimuddin of Boro Bahula in Sadar Upazila, Askir Mia and Mafia Akter of Snanghat in Bahubal Upazila and Russel Mia (22), of Nabiganj died on the spot when the area was swept by rains.