Lightning kills seven in central Mozambique


By UnreguserNie Zuguo
  • World
  • Friday, 27 Nov 2020

MAPUTO, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people died due to lightning strikes that hit several regions in Mozambique's central province Manica on Wednesday, the provincial governor announced on Thursday.

Five of the seven deaths occurred in the district of Mossurize, south of the province and the rest in the district of Manica, said the Governor of the Manica province Francisca Tomas at the opening of a meeting with non-governmental organizations in the province.

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