गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 419 people lose lives to lightning strikes in five years Nepal 419 people lose lives to lightning strikes in five years KathmanduPati July 10, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – Four hundred nineteen people have lost their lives to lightning strikes in the past five years. Similarly, properties worth over Rs 60 million have been destroyed, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). Koshi Province saw highest 108 deaths from lightning strikes followed by 76 in Lumbini Province, 69 in Madhes Province, 62 in Bagmati Province, 43 in Sudurpaschim Province, 36 in Gandaki Province and 25 in Karnali Province. Three thousand one hundred and eighty seven domestic animals were killed in the disaster, and 57 physical infrastructures have been damaged, according to NDRRMA. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Economic prosperity achievable thru good governance: Minister Lekhak Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley Bus hit APF Inspector Tuladhar to death Heavy snow in Japan disrupts holiday air traffic PM Oli wishes for success of ‘National Campaign for Child… More than 1.14 million foreign tourists visit Nepal in 2024 Top Headlines Bus hit APF Inspector Tuladhar to death1 PM Oli extends New Year greetings2 Economic prosperity achievable thru good governance: Minister Lekhak3 Gold price up by Rs 1,400 per tola4 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in5 Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley6 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet7 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society
