Lightning Strike Kills Two People in Northeastern EthiopiaBy Staff ReporterSeptember 3, 2018 - Lightning strikes killed two people in Afar regional state in northeastern part of Ethiopia and claimed the lives of sheeps and goats. The strike occurred around 10 PM yesterday at Fanti Resu Golina district of the regional state, one of Ethiopia’s developing regional states, with majority arid and semi-arid climate conditions. According to information reached to Ezega.com, the lightning strikes occurred in two places but within the same district. Two people, six goats and two sheeps were killed as a result of the first lightning strike. It is to be recalled that lightning strike killed six people in same region last year.

Source: Ethiopian News September 03, 2018 18:22 UTC