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Two migrant workers were killed and different was injured aft lightning struck astatine a laterite quarry astatine Kakkanampara successful Chuzhali colony adjacent Sreekandapuram connected Tuesday day (October 14).
The deceased were identified arsenic Jose alias Jack Nursery, 42, from Assam and Rajesh Mahananda, 20, from Odisha. The workers were walking from the quarry to person luncheon astir 2.30 p.m. erstwhile they were struck by lightning. Though they were rushed to a backstage infirmary successful Sreekandapuram, some succumbed to their injuries. Another worker, Gautham Roy, 40, from Assam, sustained superior burns and was admitted to the Kannur Government Medical College Hospital. Residents assisted successful shifting the injured and the bodies to the hospital.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orangish alert for Kannur and Malappuram, informing of dense rainfall with thunderstorms successful the adjacent fewer hours. A yellowish alert has been sounded successful 8 different districts, including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, and Thrissur, arsenic isolated dense rains are expected to proceed for the adjacent 5 days crossed Kerala.
