The lightning struck a group of trees and then an electrical box near a lake in the village of Dabel. The incident occurred when around 500 people had gathered there to celebrate Father`s Day in Germany.
A total of 38 people have been hospitalized and are being treated for burns and shock. Seven people have been severely injured.
Helicopters were involved in the rescue operation.(*)
Editor: Heru Purwanto
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