In Kazakhstan, as a result of a lightning strike, one person was killed, one was hospitalized

In Kazakhstan, as a result of a lightning strike, one person was killed, one was hospitalized
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  • 11.08.2023 08:44:00
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In July and August, cases of lightning strikes on the ground become more frequent.A man's body was found at a bus stop in Karaganda. According to eyewitnesses, he died from a lightning strike, eKaraganda reports. The fact of the discovery of the corpse is registered. The identity of the man has been established, the man was born in 1977, now all the circumstances are being clarified. Details later," the police department said. On July 31, an 11-year-old boy with severe burns was admitted to the Almaty Regional Children's Clinical Hospital, the press service of the regional health department reports.. The child was injured as a result of a lightning strike. Diagnosis: thermal burn of the back, lumbar region and left lower limb. Complaints at admission - anxiety, pain in the area of burn wounds. The boy was given emergency help. The patient is being treated in the trauma department. The condition is assessed as moderate severity. Doctors warn that in July and August, cases of lightning strikes on the ground are becoming more frequent, and urge citizens to be careful. On the night of August 1 to 2, lightning struck one of the containers of the elevator of the Salamat Company LLP. As a result of the incident, about 1,000 tons of grain were spilled.  

 

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