{"id":1575,"date":"2024-05-07T16:08:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T10:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2024-05-07T16:08:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T10:23:57","slug":"73-killed-in-lightning-strikes-across-myanmar-in-2023-24-fiscal-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/73-killed-in-lightning-strikes-across-myanmar-in-2023-24-fiscal-year\/","title":{"rendered":"73 killed in lightning strikes across Myanmar in 2023-24 fiscal year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>A total of 73 people have been killed in lightning strikes across Myanmar in the 2023-24 fiscal year (FY), the official television channel MRTV citing the country&#8217;s Department of Disaster Management reported on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the fiscal year, from April 1 last year to March 31 this year, Myanmar experienced a total of 67 incidents of lightning strikes across the country, with 27 people also injured due to these strikes, the report said.<br \/>\nThe number of casualties attributed to lightning strikes across the country surpassed those caused by strong winds during the period, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Consequently, the country&#8217;s Department of Disaster Management is raising awareness about lightning safety to reduce the number of fatalities caused by lightning, the report added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 73 people have been killed in lightning strikes across Myanmar in the 2023-24 fiscal year (FY), the official television channel MRTV citing the country&#8217;s Department of Disaster Management reported on Tuesday. Throughout the fiscal year, from April 1 last year to March 31 this year, Myanmar experienced a total of 67 incidents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1576,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions\/1576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}