A football player died due to lightning during a football match in the South American country Peru. It is being told that five other people have also been injured in this incident. This incident happened in Chilca district of Huanco city of Peru. A football match was going on here between two local teams, Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chokka.
According to the report of ‘The Sun’, in the video footage, 39-year-old Jose Huega de la Cruz Meza is seen falling to the ground after being struck by lightning. He was declared dead in the hospital. Apart from this, 40 year old goalkeeper Juan Chokka Lakta also got serious burns after being hit by lightning. It can be seen in the video that at least eight players fell on the ground immediately after the lightning strike.
first published : November 4, 2024, 8:26 pm IST