Woman in mountainous district of Nghe An was struck to death by lightning
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of May 12, Mr. Vo Khanh Toan - Chairman of the People's Committee of Tien Phong commune, Que Phong district, said that a lightning strike had just occurred in this commune, killing a woman.
Before that, at around 4:00 p.m. the same day, seeing a thunderstorm, Ms. Lo Thi L. (born in 1966, residing in Dan village, Tien Phong commune, Que Phong district) went to the field near her house to clear the water and push the rice home.
While dredging the water, Mrs. L. was suddenly struck by lightning. When the rain stopped, her family did not see Mrs. L. return home, so they went to look for her and found the woman lying in the field.
Ms. L. was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment, but the doctor concluded that she had died earlier.
