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Musician Dies Struck by Lightning During Family Encounter

The musician Douglas Santos, known as Manga do Cavaco, died at the age of 43 after suffering an electric discharge caused by a lightning. The accident occurred during a family meeting on Sunday (1st/11). The artist integrated the Samba ensemble Between Friends. The fall of the lightning hit directly the place where the instrumentalist and relatives were, demanding [...]
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43-year-old singer was in a family fraternization when a storm caused a tragedy A family reunion ended in tragedy and caused great commotion after the death of a well-known sambist during a storm in São Paulo. musician Douglas Santos da Silva, artistically known as Manga do Cavaco, died at the age of 43, then [...]

At the same time that the building gave way, the place where the musician was was struck by lightning; it is not yet possible to confirm which was the main cause of the death

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The musician Douglas Santos, known as Manga do Cavaco, died at the age of 43 after suffering an electric discharge caused by a lightning. The accident occurred during a family meeting on Sunday (1st/11). The artist integrated the Samba ensemble Between Friends. The fall of the lightning hit directly the place where the instrumentalist and relatives were, demanding [...]

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Manga do Cavaco, member of the Samba Entre Amigos group, died on Monday (2/11)

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A meeting between relatives and friends ended in a tragedy that shook the Samba Group Between ...

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Terra broke the news on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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