Lightning kills three, injures others in Neno and Thyolo districts

Lightning has killed three people and injured three others who are currently nursing burn wounds in Neno and Thyolo districts.

The accidents happened yesterday evening.

in Thyolo, a 7 year old boy has died while the brother aged 10 years got injured and he is at Thyolo District Hospital receiving treatment.

The two come from Mpedzu village in Sub-Traditional Authority (T/A) Maggie in the area.

Whereas, in Neno a mother and child has died and other two women are receiving treatment at Neno District Hospital.

The four come from Traditional Authority (T/A) Dambe in the area.

Authorities in the two districts are measuring the damage that has been caused by the hailstorms and led into lightning.