Almost 20 people died per day in the North of India from lightning strikes
At least 19 people were killed over the past day from lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in the States of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in Northern India.
As reported by the National authority for elimination of consequences of natural disasters, the vast majority of the victims were farmers and at the time of passage of the storm front in the region were in the open field.
According to statistics from the Indian authorities, the annual victims of the storm disaster in the country there are about 2 thousand people.