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2 killed by lightning in Cox's Bazar

Another person has been injured in the incident

Update : 06 Aug 2019, 01:07 PM

Two children have been killed and one injured after being struck by lightning in Cox's Bazar. 

The incident took place in Shaplapur union of Maheshkhali upazila around 5:30pm on Monday.

The deceased were identified as Osman Goni, 13, and Sadia Akhter, 12. 

The injured, Saima Akhter, 10, was taken to Maheshkhali Health Complex for treatment.

Mohammad Hossain, a member of Shaplapur union parishad stated that the children were feeding cattle at Moulvikata area when a thunderbolt struck the trio, leaving two dead on spot and the other injured. 

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