Lightning Strike Kills 14 at Ugandan Refugee Camp Church Service
TL;DR
A lightning strike killed 14 people and injured 34 others during a prayer service at the Palabek refugee camp in Uganda's Lamwo district. The camp, which houses around 80,000 people, mostly from South Sudan, was struck by lightning during a rainstorm. Lightning strikes are common in Africa's central belt and have previously caused deadly incidents in Uganda.
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