Lightning struck and killed a 15-year-old student at Odumase in the Sunyani West Municipality of Ghana, according to reports.
“The deceased was preparing a meal for the family before the incident,” according to a tenant.
The tragic death of the 15-year-old has thrown the family into shock and mourning.
The body had since been deposited at a mortuary for preservation and autopsy.
“The father of the deceased could not control his tears,” reports said.
“I received a distress call that my daughter is unwell, but when I rushed to the hospital, I saw her body lying prostrate at the mortuary with multiple bruises around the breast area,” he stated.