Lightning kills five in Bihar

 At least five people, including two children and a woman, were killed on Sunday when they were struck by lightning in Bihar`s Madhepura district, officials said.

Patna: At least five people, including two children and a woman, were killed on Sunday when they were struck by lightning in Bihar`s Madhepura district, officials said.

The deaths were reported from three villages - Bodhwa, Phulaut and Alamnagar.

Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds uprooted trees, damaged houses and brought down power cables in Madhepura. The downpour also brought down the temperature.

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