RECORDER REPORT

PESHAWAR: Five people, including two women died and six others were injured when lightning fell in Surgul area of Kohat district on Thursday.

Local sources said lightning fell on the 1,100KV power transmission line in Kelwala area of Kohat in the morning. The power transmission line fell over the transformer due to which nearby houses caught fire. Four people died on the spot, while another person died in hospital.