107 people killed in India after lightning
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107 people killed in India after lightning

According to the latest reports, more than 100 people have been killed in Northern India due to lightning. The disaster management team in Bihar state said 83 were killed there, while another 20 were in the hospital with injuries. At least 20 more people are reported dead in neighboring Uttar Pradesh. Lightning strikes are common in India during heavy monsoon rains. Meanwhile, the thunderstorms have caused widespread damage to trees

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