dangerous weather Kill at least 36 people in North India over The past 24 hoursincluding 12 who He died after being struck by lightning, officials warned of more heavy rain in Coming days.
across Northern State of Uttar Pradesh, about 24 years old people died after them homes Relief Commissioner Ranveer Prasad said he collapsed in heavy rain.
Muhammad Othman, 15 years old, was on friend’s roof in The city of Prayagraj when lightning struck on Friday evening, killing him immediately. Aznan’s friend who pass one Name injured and being treated in hospital.
“as such soon as they are set Foot on ceiling, they were hit By lightning and my son Muhammad Ayoub said to Othman: father.
39 . Officials said people in The state died of lightning in The last Five days, prompting the state government to me issue new guiding rules for how people It can protect itself during a thunderstorm.
lightning strikes common During the monsoon season in India, which runs From June to September.
Colonel Sanjay Srivastava, who organization The Lightning Resilient India campaign is working with Indian Meteorological Department, that deforestation and depletion of Corpses of Water and pollution all contribute to climate change resulting in more Lightning.
global warming his also Frequency increase of Sunita Naren Lightning said, director general in the center for Science and the environment. A 1 °C (1.8 °F) rise in The temperature of lightning increases by 12 times.
there was 34% rise in Lightning strikes across India over The past year that has caused death to also jump. India recorded 1,489 deaths due to lightning in In 2016, the number increased to 2869 in 2021, according to Srivastava.
