SEPANG: Three men were killed after reportedly being struck by lightning in an incident in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi today.
Sepang District police chief ACP Norhizam Bahaman confirmed the incident.
Several videos showing three men believed to have been struck by lightning during heavy rain today went viral earlier.
Meanwhile, Norhizam said the three individuals, aged 16, 18 and 26, were struck while sheltering under a tree in the area.
“The victims had taken shelter after repairing a vehicle nearby,” he said in a statement today.
He said all three victims had been taken to Sultan Idris Shah Hospital in Serdang for post-mortem examinations. – BERNAMA
