Tag: Lightning Strike


  • Woman Killed by Lightning Strike on Sunshine Coast

    Woman Killed by Lightning Strike on Sunshine Coast

    Tragic Lightning Strike on the Sunshine Coast: What Happened A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, according to Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS). Paramedics were called to a location on Mary River Road in Cooroy at 5:14 pm on October 30, where they attended to the injured individual. The…

  • Snowbound South Island and North Island Grid Emergency Strain New Zealand Roads

    Snowbound South Island and North Island Grid Emergency Strain New Zealand Roads

    Winter battered New Zealand: snow, outages and travel disruption across the islands A wintry mix has gripped New Zealand, with thick snow blanketing parts of the South Island and a sudden grid emergency declared in the North Island following a lightning strike. Residents waking to a snow-locked landscape face road closures and stranded vehicles, while…

  • Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Young Life in Cadiz City

    Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Young Life in Cadiz City

    Overview of the Incident On September 6, a tragic event unfolded in Barangay Tinampa-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, when an 11-year-old boy was struck by lightning while playing outside. This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by severe weather, particularly during the rainy season. Details of the Incident According to…

  • Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Life of 11-Year-Old Boy in Cadiz City

    Tragic Lightning Strike Claims Life of 11-Year-Old Boy in Cadiz City

    Introduction In a heartbreaking incident that underscores the dangers of thunderstorms, an 11-year-old boy was killed by a lightning strike in Barangay Tinampa-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 6. The tragedy serves as a grim reminder of nature’s unpredictability and the importance of safety during adverse weather conditions. Incident Overview According to Police…