Nghe An: Lightning struck and destroyed a cajuput tree, the man cutting grass was unconscious.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the way back from mowing grass, Mr. Tran Van Son, residing in Dong Tien hamlet (Nghia Hoan commune, Tan Ky), was struck by lightning and knocked unconscious. Fortunately, he received timely emergency care.
According to information from the People's Committee of Nghia Hoan Commune (Tan Ky): at about 3:00 p.m. on August 10, in Dong Tien hamlet, Nghia Hoan commune, a bolt of lightning struck a cajuput tree by the roadside (it was not raining at that time).
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Scene of the incident. Photo: Nguyen Huong |
At that moment, Mr. Tran Van Son, 44 years old, from Dong Tien hamlet, was passing by to cut grass and was struck by lightning and knocked unconscious. Fortunately, he was given first aid on the spot by the locals and then rushed to the emergency room in time. Mr. Son's health has gradually stabilized.