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Lightning strikes kill 17 people in AP

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad

The highest number of 10 deaths were reported from Guntur district and two deaths each in Khammam, Warangal and Prakasam, state Disaster Management Commissioner T Radha told PTI. One more person died due to lightning elsewhere.

Different parts of Andhra Pradesh have experienced squalls and rains since yesterday.

Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy directed the officials to provide relief and assistance to the kin of those who died in incidents of lighting, an official release said. PTI SJR NP

  

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First Published: Apr 29 2012 | 10:05 PM IST

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