Jalilabad. Aghaeddin Babayev-APA. The incident took place on May 27 in the Soyudlu village of Jalilabad. Leylakhanim Abasova 61, died on the spot by a lighting strike, turning part of her body into ash.
Her son Mursal Ahmadov, 23, and Lankaran region resident Latafat Aliyeva were injured seriously and taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition after they were struck by lightning while working on the potato field taken to the Jalilabad Region Central Hospital, APA’s south bureau reports.
Uzuntepe village resident Gara Nazarov was also struck by lightening on May 27. He was taken to the central regional hospital in a life-threatening condition.
On May 28, 2013, an analogous incident was recorded in Ojagli village of Jalilabad. As a result of a lightening strike, 1 died and 2 injured.