Lightning Strikes Kill 11 Across Bangladesh

Additionally, 2 deaths each were reported in Sirajganj and Jamalpur, while 1 person died in each of Natore, Bogra, and Panchagarh districts. Several others were also injured during these incidents.

In Gaibandha's Sundarganj, two cousins, Fuad and Rafi, were fatally struck by lightning while playing on their house veranda. They were declared dead after being rushed to the hospital. In Sadullapur and Fulchhari, two farmers lost their lives while working in the fields. Similar tragic incidents occurred in Sirajganj, Jamalpur, and other northern districts as sudden lightning accompanied by rain caught residents and farmers off guard. Local authorities and representatives have confirmed these tragic fatalities.