Moderate
Lightning Strike
Resolved
2 sources
13 casualties
12 Killed in Lightning Strikes Across Bangladesh
A series of lightning strikes occurred across multiple districts in Bangladesh on Sunday, April 26, 2026, amid storms, resulting in 12 deaths and one injury. The most significant impact was reported in Gaibandha district, where five people died and one was injured in Sundarganj and Saghata upazilas.
Sunday, 26 April 2026 at 10:30 pmMultiple districts including Gaibandha, Sirajganj, Jamalpur, Bogura, Natore, and Panchagarh
Affected scope
1 Record| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 6 · district | গাইবান্ধা, সিরাজগঞ্জ, জামালপুর, বগুড়া, নাটোর এবং পঞ্চগড় |
6 · district
গাইবান্ধা, সিরাজগঞ্জ, জামালপুর, বগুড়া, নাটোর এবং পঞ্চগড়Named victims
5 RecordsAll
Dead
Injured
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuad | 14 | Dead | — |
| Mizan | 20 | Dead | — |
| Nombor Ali | 65 | Dead | — |
| Rafi | 15 | Dead | — |
| Shamim | 18 | Injured Moderate | — |
Fuad
Dead
Mizan
Dead
Nombor Ali
Dead
Rafi
Dead
Shamim
Injured
Moderate
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