Two people have died after they were stuck by lightning in Machakos County. She said the deceased persons had reportedly sheltered at their neighbor’s home before lightning struck. “Thunderstorm accompanied by lightening was experienced in the area before the tragedy struck,” Musyoka said. The strike comes a few days after a family in Malaha village, in Bungoma County lost two of their kin in a lightning tragedy. The duo Francisca Wabomba, 21, and Valary Naliaka, 13, were struck by lightning while heading home from a posho mill.

Source: The Star April 24, 2022 13:51 UTC