Tuong Duong: Lightning strikes many people in a family unconscious

(Baonghean.vn) – In recent days, heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning has occurred in Tuong Duong district. In Thach Giam commune, a house was struck by lightning, causing many family members to become unconscious. Many other households were burned and damaged household items and television reception equipment, causing fear among the people.

Ban Chan has about 10 families affected by recent heavy rain and lightning.

According to Mr. Lo Van Thuong, head of Chan village, Thach Giam commune, in the past few days, thunderstorms and lightning have occurred in the village. At least 10 households were affected by lightning strikes, including Mr. Lo Van Tang's household, whose house was struck by lightning, causing 5/8 people in the house to be unconscious and burning all electronic devices in the house.

Mr. Lo Van Quy - one of the 5 people who were knocked unconscious when lightning struck Mr. Lo Van Tang's house, told about his narrow escape and pointed out the damaged equipment in the house.

In addition, in Chan village, nearly 10 other households were also affected, with many properties burned and damaged, especially TV receivers.

A house pillar cracked in two by lightning.

The transceivers of 10 households were damaged beyond repair.

Not only in Chan village but also in Phong village, Thach Giam commune, 5 households in team 3 area were struck by lightning, burning and damaging many TVs and TV receivers.

Most of the affected households are poor in the village.

It is known that most of the damaged households are poor households in the village, and have difficulty in purchasing audio-visual equipment, while the damaged electronic equipment cannot be repaired.

Lu Phu