Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Lives in Odisha: What Happened?
A lightning strike in Balasore district, Odisha, has led to the tragic deaths of three individuals, including two women, while two others were seriously injured. The incident occurred during lunch near a canal construction site. Authorities have reported that the injured victims were taken to a local hospital for treatment. This unfortunate event highlights the dangers of lightning strikes in the region. Read on for more details about this incident.
Jul 12, 2025, 22:24 IST
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Lightning Strike in Balasore District
Balasore: A tragic lightning strike in Odisha's Balasore district resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including two women, while two others sustained severe injuries on Saturday, according to local authorities.
The unfortunate event occurred as the victims were enjoying their lunch near a canal construction site located in the Chhatrapur area, which falls under the Berhampur police jurisdiction.
While three individuals were pronounced dead at the scene, two women were critically injured and subsequently transported to Nilagiri Government Hospital for medical attention, as reported by a police official.
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