Thunderstorm tragedy: Lightning claims three lives, injures six in Anambra

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The Nation Newspaper Thunderstorm tragedy: Lightning claims three lives, injures six in Anambra

Six other students who were also affected by the incident have been successfully revived. The victims were reportedly Senior Secondary School students in Awka South Local Government Area.

According to the source, “The students were playing on the football pitch with their coach in preparation for a football tournament. The eyewitness said: “That was when he raised the alarm and people gathered to help. The boys were immediately rushed to the school clinic, from where they were taken to one of the hospitals in Awka.

When contacted, the state police public relations officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, said the matter had not been reported to the command.

 

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