Tragic Lightning Strike Sparks Fireworks Factory Disaster
A lightning strike led to a catastrophic fire at a fireworks manufacturing unit in East Godavari district, resulting in the death of two women and injuring five others. The incident occurred on a Wednesday in Suryaarupalem village, prompting an investigation by local police.
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A tragic incident unfolded in East Godavari district as a lightning strike ignited a fire in a fireworks manufacturing unit, claiming the lives of two women and leaving five others critically injured.
The factory, located on the outskirts of Suryaarupalem village, was completely gutted after the lightning hit, as confirmed by local authorities.
Officers, including DSP (Kovvuru) G Devakumar, have registered a case and launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding this disaster.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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