Boy killed by lightning strike in Surat Thani, 5 others injured
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A 12 year old boy was killed by a lightning strike while he was playing football at a field in Southern Thailand’s Surat Thani. 5 other children were also injured from a bolt of lightning and were rushed to the Surat Thani Hospital.
Heavy rain had just cleared up and the boys were playing football when lightning struck the middle of the field in the Khian Sa district.
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The 12 year old Mathayom 1 student (grade 7) was pronounced dead at the hospital. Reports do not go into detail about the conditions of the other boys, ages 13 to 16, who were injured from the lightning strike.
SOURCE: Bangkok Post
