Lightning kills three in Mansehra

MANSEHRA: Lightning struck three people, including two brothers in Kundaw Kari forests in Oghi on Friday.

“Our teams rushed to the scene after receiving information about the incident and transported the dead to a hospital in Oghi,” Amir Khadim, the Rescue 1122 official said.

All three shepherds leading their herds and sheep, according to locals, were hit by lightning and died instantly.

The lightning, which was followed by heavy downpour, frightened locals and they ran to the forest where the three people were found dead.