Lightning kills farmer in Barotac Nuevo

BY JEN BAYLON

ILOILO – A 30-year-old farmer was struck by lightning in Barangay Linao, Barotac Nuevo, yesterday morning, Nov. 8.

Raymond Soprason, of the town’s Barangay Acuit, was killed instantly.

Lieutenant Cedrick Cruz, officer-in-charge of Barotac Nuevo Municipal Police Station, said Soprason was immediately rushed to the hospital, where he was declared dead upon arrival.

Local authorities have reminded the public to take precautions during thunderstorms. (With details from Bombo Radyo Iloilo)/PN

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