A girl and a woman from the same neighbourhood were killed and another injured after being struck by lightning last night.
The thunderbolt struck the house of Khem Rana at Kanhunshivapur VDC – 7 of the district last night injuring his 18 and 20 – year-old daughters, Gulabi Rana and Mausami Rana.
Mausami died undergoing treatment at 11 pm at Damauli hospital while her younger sister with serious injuries was rushed to Pokhara for additional treatment.
The lighting also struck another house in the same neighbourhood killing Animaya Thapa, 55. Thapa died on the way to the hospital.
The lighting also killed four cows and three lambs belonging to Rishiram Thapa of the sa
me locality, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Surendra Bahadur Gurung, of District Police Office, Tanahun. RSS
