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December 29, 2009

Children injured by lightning

Lightning strikes have injured four children in Haa Alifu Dhidhoo.
Miadhu reported that the four children were playing at an abandoned house during a heavy rain storm, which was struck by lightning. Two of the boys were below the age of 18 years while the other two were 18.
The Dhidhoo hospital reported that one child’s condition was serious while another had already been released, reports Miadhu.
The lightning strike had also caused some houses in Dhidhoo to lose electricity.

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