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Lightning strike leaves 1 dead in Uruzgan

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TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): A lightning strike killed a man in the Dehrawood district of central Uruzgan province, an official said on Saturday.

Ehsanullah Hammas, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News: “The bolt killed Mohammad Shafiq, a resident of the Zartali area of the district, on Friday.”

He said the lightning strike killed Shafiq when he was working in his field.

Ali Jan, a resident of the area, said the incident happened on Friday at 5:00pm.

hz/sa . . .

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