lightning strike in Bihar kills 83, many injured
In Bihar, there was heavy destruction on Thursday due to lightning and thunderstorms. 83 people died in Bihar due to lightning. While many people got scorched.
In Bihar, there was heavy destruction on Thursday due to lightning and thunderstorms. 83 people died in Bihar due to lightning. While many people got scorched. In Uttar Pradesh too, at least 9 people died due to lightning.
In 23 districts of Bihar, there has been human damage due to lightning strikes. The highest death occurred in Gopalganj where 13 people died. While 8-8 people were killed in Madhubani and Nabada.
There are 8 districts in Bihar where at least 5 people have died. These districts are Gopalganj, East Champaran, Siwan, Banka, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, besides Madhubani and Nabada.
Heavy rain alert
Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has issued a 72-hour alert for Bihar. The Meteorological Department issued an alert on Thursday for heavy rains in Bihar in the next 72 hours.
In this alert issued by the Meteorological Department, there has been a warning of extremely heavy rain in the entire state. Meanwhile, Monsoon knocked in several states of North India including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, due to which the temperature dropped there. Today on Thursday, there was rain along with the storm in some areas of Delhi-NCR.
Many people died in UP also
Not only Bihar but also Uttar Pradesh, at least 9 people have died due to lightning. In Deoria, 7 people died and half a dozen people got scorched due to falling lightning. While 2 died due to lightning in Barabanki, 2 people were seriously injured.