Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a call where lightning struck a house. Fortunately no serious injuries on the scene. Lightning and the Safety of Pedestrians – When it Roars Go... Read more
South Africa – one of the highest lightning ground strike areas. Primary risk factor remains not reacting to the threat of a lightning strike in time. Protecting yourself from a lightning st... Read more
Six people died and five were injured when they were struck by lightning on the N8 about 20 kilometres out of Botshabelo, direction Bloemfontein, earlier today. It is understood the men, bet... Read more
[Roodepoort, GP 13 March 2013] A heavy electrical storm in the Roodepoort area has claimed the life of a man in his fourties and a building has caught fire due to a suspected lightning strik... Read more
Netcare 911 paramedics was called out to the Kilner Park area in Pretoria, after a woman was struck by lightning this afternoon at 15h40. When they arrived on the scene they found the woman... Read more
[Sebokeng, GP – 11 October 2012 at 16h00] A school boy on his way home in Sebokeng, has been killed after being struck by lighting while walking through a open area between residence t... Read more
[VEREENIGING – 07 MARCH 2012 AT 17H00] A man believed to be in his early forties was killed in a freak accident, when he was struck by lightning while walking on the Langerhand Road in the S... Read more
Two people have died and three are missing after a heavy storm in the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal over New Year’s Eve, the department of co-operative governance and traditional affa... Read more
With everyone on high alert with the strange weather system hitting our country today the incident where a man died in his shower this morning is bizzarre indeed. ER24 paramedics rushed out... Read more
An Australian doctor was killed when she and a group of friends were struck by lightning near Haenertsburg, Limpopo last week. Lynne Dowd, her husband Bruce, another Australian couple Colin... Read more
