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Lightning strikes kill three, injure six in August

At least 14 lightning strikes have been reported in eight districts since the beginning of August, according to the Ministry in charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA). The incidents, recorded in Nyabihu, Kamonyi, Nyanza, Nyagatare, Musanze, Rutsiro, Gisagara, and Rusizi districts, left three people dead, six others injured. Earlier in July, two lightning incidents were recorded nationwide, claiming two lives. ALSO READ: Weather: Rain and thunde…
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The New Times | Rwanda broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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