Lightning kills five in Tanzania school
A lightning strike in Tanzania killed four school children and their teacher on Monday.
DAR ES SALAAM (AFP) - A lightning strike in Tanzania killed four school children and their teacher on Monday as they sheltered in their classroom, a teacher said.
"Lightning struck at a classroom at Nyakasanda village and a teacher and four pupils died on the spot," said William Lituhi, local leader in the Kasulu district of eastern Tanzania s Kigoma region.
A total 17 other school-children were injured in the explosion.
