15 killed in separate incidents of lightning in Odisha

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ANI Bhubaneswar
Last Updated : Jun 01 2016 | 8:48 PM IST

At least 15 people were reported killed after lightening struck various parts of Odisha on Wednesday afternoon.

In the first incident, three people were killed after lightening struck the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, while four others were killed when lightning struck them at two different places in Kendrapada district.

In Ganjam district, four people were killed while in Bhadrak district, while in Mayurbhanj district, two died and two others seriously injured after lightning struck them.

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First Published: Jun 01 2016 | 8:37 PM IST

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