DALAT (Bernama): A teacher was killed by lightning while on a boat journey from his school, Sekolah Kebangsaan Bungan Besar, Batang Igan near here, to Sungai Kut at about 5pm on Wednesday (June 10).
Dalat OCPD Deputy Supt Saga Chunggat said a doctor at the Dalat Hospital confirmed that lightning struck Alvin Chelen, 22, in the head and that his hair and clothes were burnt in the incident.
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