Two people died in Palnadu district as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit parts of Andhra Pradesh. Authorities issued safety advisories as more rain and gusty winds are forecast.
Patna: A series of tragic lightning strike incidents amid sudden adverse weather conditions claimed five lives in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Thursday, leaving several others injured and triggering widespread grief across affected villages. Father-Son Among Three Killed While Harvesting Maize One of the most devastating incidents occurred in Kanhauli village under Baltara Panchayat in the Gogri.
The effect of the changing weather is visible in the capital and surrounding areas. There is intermittent drizzle here. The Jaipur Meteorological Center has issued an orange alert for rain and hail in 17 districts today.
Ranchi: Three girls have died after a lightning strike in the Narkopi area of rural Ranchi in Jharkhand today, police said. According to the police, the incident occured when they were on their way back home from school. The deceased victims have been identified as Anjali Kujur (7), Pari Oraon (5), and Basmati Oraon (10)..
Patna [Bihar]: Lightning strikes during the monsoon storms in eastern India this week have resulted in at least 33 fatalities and dozens of injuries, according to officials. In Bihar, most of the deaths occurred during intense storms between Wednesday and Thursday, primarily affecting farmers and laborers working outdoors. Authorities have issued warnings for continued heavy.