The 17-year-old who was struck by lightning yesterday in Santeramo in Colle, in the Bari area, has died.

The young man was engaged in grazing activities with his father when a storm surprised them. Reached by the powerful electric shock, he collapsed to the ground due to cardiac arrest.

The 118 rescuers and the carabinieri intervened on site.

(Unioneonline/ss)

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