One dies, 36 injured by lightening in Dolakha

DOLAKHA, July 30: A woman died and around three dozen people were injured after lightning struck them at Bigu-7 in Dolakha district Monday night.



The deceased has been identified as Pasang Doma Sherpa, 43, of Bigu-7. Police said that she died on the spot.[break]



The injured in the incident are Maya Thami and Devimaya Thami, among others. The injured are undergoing treatment at local health institutions, said Pasang Sherpa, a local.

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