Monday 11 June 2007

Lightning kills three Mwanza

From Daily News, Dar es Salaam
By PATI MAGUBIRA in Mwanza

THREE people were separately killed by lightning here at the end of the week, Regional Police Commander Zelothe Stephen said yesterday.

An angler, Mabere Mabura (70), was, in the first incident, hit by the thunderstorm around 3:00 a.m. at Bwiru suburb on Thursday when the victim woke up to harvest rain water, Stephen said, adding that Mabura died on the spot.

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