Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Two women killed in Jharkhand lightning strike
Two women were working in a paddy field in a village in Jharkhand, India.
Suddenly, lightning struck them, and sadly, both women died.
This happened in the afternoon on July 25, 2024.
Lightning is a natural weather event that can be very dangerous, especially for people working outside.
It's important for communities to be aware of safety measures during thunderstorms to prevent such tragedies.
Two women were killed by a lightning strike while working in a paddy field.
The incident occurred in Debrasai village, Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
The lightning strike happened on July 25, 2024, in the afternoon.
The victims were working in an agricultural field at the time of the incident.
Lightning strikes can be deadly, especially for those working outdoors during thunderstorms.
- Who
- Two women working in a paddy field
- What
- Lightning strike
- When
- July 25, 2024, afternoon
- Where
- Debrasai village, Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- Why
- Natural weather phenomenon
Lightning Safety Awareness
Government Response
Preventive Measures
Lightning Safety Awareness
Increased awareness campaigns and education on lightning safety can help prevent such tragedies.
Government Response
The government should implement more robust infrastructure and early warning systems to protect rural communities.
- Location
- Debrasai village, Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- Date
- July 25, 2024
- Time
- Afternoon
- Victims
- Two women
- Activity
- Working in a paddy field