Lightning kills 6 pupils, teacher

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Lightning kills six schoolchildren, teacher in Tanzania
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DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A lightning strike at a school in northwestern Tanzania has killed six children and their teacher, officials said on Tuesday. "A teacher and six students died on the spot and 11 students were injured after being struck by a lightning ...
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Lightning kills teacher and six children at Tanzania school
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM, April 14 (Reuters) - A lightning strike killed six children and their teacher at a school in northwestern Tanzania on Tuesday, nearly two months after lightning storms caused deaths at another school in the area, a senior police official said.

Lightning kills five in Tanzania school
dunyanews.tv (press release) (blog)
DAR ES SALAAM (AFP) - A lightning strike in Tanzania killed four school children and their teacher on Monday as they sheltered in their classroom, a teacher said. "Lightning struck at a classroom at Nyakasanda village and a teacher and four pupils died on ...

Lightning kills students in Rukwa
Daily News
THREE people died on the spot while one sustained severe injuries in different incidents which occurred in Rukwa Region. Two of the victims were Form Two students from Mambwe Secondary School in Kalambo District. The two were hit by lightning.

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Lightning kills eight people in 2 Kigoma wards.
IPPmedia
At least eight people, including six pupils, died on the spot while 15 others were injured after being struck by lightning in Kibirizi and Bangwe wards of Kigoma Ujiji Municipality. According to eye witnesses, the two incidents occurred at around 11:00 a.m. when ...
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Lightning kills 5, injures 18 at Easter mass
IPPmedia
Lightning struck while Easter Mass was in progress at a Tanzania Assemblies of God church in Chato District, Geita District, leaving five people dead and 18 injured. Geita Regional Police Commander Joseph Konyo confirmed the incident, saying those killed ...

Lightning hits village twice kills a child, injures others
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Despite clear skies, a three year old boy died over the weekend after he was struck by lightning in Kazuramimba village, Uvinza District where incidentally lighting struck again severely injuring at least three other children. Confirming the occurrence, Kigoma ...

>Lightning has killed five people from the same family at Manungu Village in Kahama District. The five died on the spot.

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Kikwete mourns death of Kigoma teacher, 6 pupils
Daily News
PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has sent condolences to the Minister for Education and Vocational Training, Dr Shukuru Kawambwa, following the death of a teacher and six pupils in Kigoma Region. According to a statement issued by the Directorate of ...
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