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Woman dies from lightning strike in Pindaya Township, Myanmar

A woman in Pindaya Township, Shan State, Myanmar, died after being struck by lightning while working in a garlic field, with two others injured.

Background

Myanmar experiences a monsoon climate, with a rainy season typically lasting from May to October. During this period, severe weather events, including lightning strikes, are common across the country. Public safety advisories are often issued to mitigate risks associated with these seasonal conditions.

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Woman dies from lightning strike in Pindaya Township

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