One thirteen year old boy has died and 12 other children were injured when lightning struck the soccer field they were playing on in Protea Glen near Soweto. A group of children playing in a... Read more
Two children died after being struck by lightning in Nongoma, northern KwaZulu-Natal, over the weekend, the province’s co-operative governance ministry said on Sunday. Reports indicate... Read more
15 people across the country have been killed by lightning over the New Years weekend. Seven people were killed after being struck in Eshowe in northern Kwa-Zulu Natal on Sunday night. A tea... Read more
Seven people died and 40 others, including children, were injured after a crèche was struck by lightning in Pongola, northern KwaZulu-Natal, the SABC reported on Saturday. Parents and childr... Read more
Four people were killed when they were struck by lightning in the Port St John’s area on Sunday afternoon, Eastern Cape police said on Tuesday. “A 17 and 18-year-old boy were playing s... Read more
A 34-year-old man from Eersterust, in the east of Pretoria, is inconsolable after lightning struck his mother right beside him. Topsie Warney, 58, died instantly when she was struck by light... Read more
A Newlands East man is in a serious but stable condition in the eThekwini Hospital after he was struck by lighting last night. It is alleged that the man was standing in the doorway of his h... Read more
