Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Four Lives in Prayagraj Family
A tragic lightning strike in Prayagraj has resulted in the deaths of four family members, including two daughters. The incident occurred while they were sleeping under a thatched roof. Authorities have confirmed the fatalities and are conducting post-mortem examinations. This unfortunate event highlights the dangers posed by natural phenomena. Read on for more details about this heartbreaking incident.
Jun 15, 2025, 13:38 IST
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Lightning Incident in Prayagraj
In a heartbreaking incident in the Yamuna Nagar area of Prayagraj, four members of the same family lost their lives due to a lightning strike. This tragic event occurred late Saturday night in the village of Sonvarsha Hallabor, located in the Bara tehsil.
According to an official report, the family, led by Virendra Vanvasi, was sleeping under a thatched roof when the lightning struck. The Additional District Magistrate (Finance and Revenue), Vinita Singh, confirmed that Virendra, along with his wife Parvati, and their daughters Radha and Karishma, succumbed to injuries caused by the strike. The deceased have been sent for post-mortem examinations.
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