Thunderstorm Asthma Kills 6 in Australia

Six people have died and five remain on life support after a rare condition known as thunderstorm asthma struck Australia’s second-largest city, officials said Sunday. The sixth victim died in a hospital Saturday night from medical complications stemming from a wild thunderstorm that struck Melbourne Monday night, a Health Department statement said.   Five patients remained in intensive care units and three of those were in critical condition, the statement said. Another 12...

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