Representational photoThree others were injured in lightning strikesA woman and her son have died in a lightning strike in Khagrachhari district. Ayesha Bibi, 50, and her son Md Momin, 20 died when lightning struck their house in the early hours of Sunday. Locals said all of the injured were admitted to Matiranga Upazila Health Complex. Confirming the matter, Matiranga police station Officer-in-Charge Syed Zakir said the bodies will be returned to the families. In another incident, 55-year-old Rajiya Begum of Beltoli union was also injured in another strike.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 19, 2019 06:33 UTC