Man dies after being struck by lightning in Sanaa

SANAA, Aug. 18 (YPA) – A 70-year-old man has died after being struck by lightning in the Bani Yousuf area of Al-Haymah Al-Dakhiliyah District, Sanaa Governorate.

A source in the governorate’s operations room confirmed to the Yemeni News Agency (SABA) that Abdu Mohammed Saleh Al-Adeem died after lightning struck his home in the village of Khadhaf Al-Asfal.

The source urged residents in mountainous and highland areas to take safety precautions during rain and thunderstorms, including disconnecting electrical appliances and solar panels to ensure their safety.

@E.Y.M