Jammu and Kashmir: Over 200 Sheep, Goats Killed by Lightning in Ganderbal

Lightning struck a large flock of sheep and goats on Saturday evening in pastures of Poshkar Wangat area, officials said.

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Srinagar, July 14: Over 200 sheep and goats were killed by lightning in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, officials said on Sunday.

Lightning struck a large flock of sheep and goats on Saturday evening in pastures of Poshkar Wangat area, officials said. Maharashtra: Lightning Strike Kills 8-Year-Old Boy in Palghar District.

"Over 200 sheep and goats were killed in this incident. Fortunately, there was no loss of human life as the shepherds were camped some distance away from where the lightning struck."

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 14, 2019 06:37 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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