FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Thunder and lightning have claimed the lives of two people in the Arghanchkhah district of northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Sunday night, ...
COLOMBO, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Over 50,000 people have been affected by rain-related disasters in 10 administrative districts in Sri Lanka since Nov. 22, according to the country's Disaster Management ...
Uganda’s Minister for Refugees and Disaster Preparedness. Uganda has experienced several fatal lightning incidents in recent years. In 2011, lightning struck a primary school, killing 18 students.
Odisha reported 1,625 deaths due to lightning strikes in last five years, state Revenue and Disaster Management minister Suresh Pujari told the state Assembly on Thursday. Replying to a question ...