Lightning strikes kill thousands each year, world-wide, and more than 2000 in India alone. On a Sunday in July last year sixteen more people were added to this death toll in the city of Jaipur in India. These were mostly young people, taking selfies at a famous fort in Jaipur, in the state of Rajastan in India.

Although not from India, I found this an incredibly sad event, so unexpected for them and their families, their lives cut short by a freak accident, a disaster.

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