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Dozens in Bangladesh Struck, Killed By Lightning Strikes

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Lightning strikes have killed 56 people over the past two days, triggering a panic among some people, Bangladesh authorities said Saturday. After a nearly weeklong heat wave scorched Bangladesh, thunderstorms hit the country’s 14 districts Thursday. The storm produced lightning strikes that killed at least 33 people. Another series of lightning strikes Friday killed at least 23 other people. The lightning strikes also injured scores of other people in the past two days. Most of the...

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