Housewife seriously injured after lightning strikes her kitchen

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PENDANG (Bernama): A housewife was seriously injured in both legs and arms after being hit by tile splinters when lightning struck the kitchen of her house in Kampung Kuala Rimau near here Friday (May 31) night.

In the 9.15pm incident, the victim, Maznah Awang Pa, 47, was in the kitchen cooking for the next day's sahur .

According to the victim's husband, Azizan Mad Desa, 52, his wife was standing near a tile cabinet when lightning struck and a rice cooker near the cabinet exploded, resulting in several pieces of tile splinters landing on his wife. "The lightning triggered a blackout in the house and in the darkness, I could only hear my wife crying for help. After grabbing a torch, I saw her left leg was bleeding,” he told reporters here Saturday .

The injured woman was later sent to Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Alor Setar for treatment and there were no other casualties in the incident. - Bernama

 

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Maybe lightning rods should be made mandatory for all houses.

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Hell's kitchen tak kena pon.

What she cooking?

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