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Lightning kills three
Lightning killed three of a family on Tuesday afternoon at Khirol village of Amadi union under Koira upazila of the district. They were identified as Rabeya Khatun, 55, her daughter Farida Yasmin, 36, and granddaughter Meem, 10. Meem was a student of class four at Maniktala Govt. Primary School under Paikgachha upazila of Khulna district. The incident occurred when they were returning to Khirol village after visiting a relative's house at Bhandarpol village under the same upazila. Lightning struck them under a mango tree where they took shelter to avoid drizzling, police said.
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