In the northeast Indian state of Bihar, powerful thunderstorms have killed at least 33 people, most of them struck by lightning while working in agriculture. Authorities reported that lightning killed 243 people in 2024 and 275 in 2023. These events are common during the monsoon season, and scientists point out that global warming is intensifying these extreme phenomena.
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Cel puțin 33 de persoane ucise de fulger în India, în timpul unor furtuni violente. Zeci de oameni au fost răniți
Fulgerele au ucis cel puțin 33 de oameni în India. Bihar este lovit din nou de fenomene extreme
Fulgerele din nord-estul Indiei au ucis cel puțin 33 de persoane
Furtunile violente au făcut victime și în India. Cel puțin 33 de persoane au fost ucise de trăsnet
33 de oameni au murit loviți de fulger, în timpul unor furtuni feroce, în India. Alte zeci de persoane au fost rănite
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