June 7, 2015

Girl, 12, ‘hit’ by lightning


A 12-YEAR-OLD girl who would have started grade seven today died after she was reportedly hit by lightning in Barangay Gen. Climaco, Toledo City last Saturday afternoon.

Police identified the fatality as Francheska Rain Olinares Etorpe, who suffered burns in different parts of her body.

Two pigs were also hit by lightning.

PO3 Alfredo Barquin, who is assigned to investigate the incident, said the girl was possibly hit past 2 p.m.

Etorpe was rushed to Toledo City Hospital, but the attending doctor pronounced the girl dead on arrival.


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