Sania Kumari was enjoying the heavy rainfall on the roof of her neighbour’s house in Sirsia Bazar, Parihar, when the lightning struck. Fortunately, her quick thinking helped her avoid a dangerous situation.
The deaths were reported in the last 24 hours from Bhagalpur, Munger, Jamui, East Champaran, West Champaran and Araria districts, the official said
Lightning in the state has become a common occurrence because of intense heat and high moisture content in the air, say scientists