Lightning
- Middle East
Burj Khalifa: Lightning strikes the world’s tallest building
A lightning bolt struck the top of the Burj Khalifa on January 1, 2022, in the emirate of Dubai, which had been experiencing severe rainfall for hours. A video of a lightning…
- Andhra Pradesh
Lightning strikes likely in AP’s East, West Godavari districts
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) commissioner K. Kannababu on Tuesday issued thunder strike warning to as many as 30 places in the East and West Godavari districts. Kannababu said…
- India
38 killed in lightning strike in UP, Yogi orders relief
Lucknow: At least 38 people were killed in eleven districts of Uttar Pradesh, after being struck by lightning, thunder and rain. According to reports, the deaths occured on Sunday evening. Fourteen people…
- India
23 killed, 27 hurt in incidents of lightning strike in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Twenty-three people, including 12 in Jaipur, were killed and 27 injured in incidents of lightning strikes in Rajasthan, officials said on Monday. Besides Jaipur, the deaths were reported from six other…
- Offbeat
Viral video: Rare ‘ball lightning’ spotted in the UK
The rarest sort of lightning which even scientists aren’t sure how it’s formed was captured and shared on TikTok in the UK. The video was shot by Mary-Ann Fletcher and was later…
- Hyderabad
Cyclone Tauktae: Rain turns weather pleasant in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The weather in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and their surrounding areas turned pleasant due to heavy rains accompanied with thunderstorms and lightning on Sunday. The weather, which has…
- Hyderabad
Rain lashes several parts of Hyderabad amid hot spell; IMD issues orange alert
Hyderabad: The city witnessed a brief spell of rain on Monday afternoon along with lightning and thunderstorm. The rain began at around 3:30 pm, and is continuing after an hour too. According…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rain predicted in the next 48 hours
Hyderabad: With the rampant rise in temperatures in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the public are facing a lot of difficulties with the night temperatures also hovering above the normal making their…
- Telangana
Telangana to witness thunderstorm, lightning in next 24 hrs: IMD
Hyderabad: The Meteorological department on Wednesday said that thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds likely to occur with speed reaching 30-40 kmph at isolated places in Telangana during the next 24 hours.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Boy killed, brother injured in lightning strike
Hyderabad: Four people died after they were struck by lightning in various districts of Telangana. The victims include two teenagers. A 13-year-old boy died and his brother sustained burns in Adivi Lingala…
- Crime and Accident
Lightning kills 6 people in Odisha
Bhubaneswar; At least six people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and two others injured after being struck by lightning in different places in Odisha on Tuesday, police said. While four persons were…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Lightning strike kills three women
Raigarh: Three women were killed and four others were injured on Saturday in a lightning strike at a village in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district, police said. A group of women was working in a…
- India
Two killed, six injured in lightning strikes in UP
Ballia: Two people were killed and six others injured after being struck by lightning in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, police said on Friday. Nishat (18) and Bagedan (60) were killed in a…
- India
Lightning kills three people in UP
Ballia: Three people were killed and 12 injured in lightning strikes in Sikandarpur and Bhimpura areas of the district, police said on Thursday. They said 10 people working in a field were…
- India
Lightning claims 110 lives in UP, Bihar in two days
Patna/Lucknow: Thunderstorms and lightning have wrought havoc in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh over the past two days, claiming 110 lives, leaving at least 32 injured and causing widespread damage to property, officials…
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