Minor
Lightning Strike
Resolved
1 sources
1 casualties
1 entities
Shepherd dies in lightning strike while in a boat
A 55-year-old shepherd named Rafiq Majhi died instantly due to a lightning strike while sitting in a boat in Char Anda, Rangabali Upazila, Patuakhali, on Friday morning.
Friday, 18 September 2026 at 03:00 pmChar Anda, Rangabali, Patuakhali
Involved entities
1 RecordBoat
Vessel
Other
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafiq Majhi | 55 · Male | Dead | — |
Rafiq Majhi
Dead
Agencies deployed
Bangladesh Police
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
In-charge of Char Montaz Police Investigation Center confirmed the incident.
Local Administration
District or Upazila level government authorities
Upazila Executive Officer advised the deceased's wife to apply for government support.
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