“Village people” – Moment footballer is struck by lightning and killed during a match
While playing football in Indonesia, a football player was struck by lightning, which resulted in his death.
Terrifying footage showed the horrifying moment the 35-year-old male Subang victim fell in Bandung, West Java’s Siliwangi Stadium on Saturday afternoon, February 10.
Around 4:20 p.m. local time, Septain Raharja, a football player, was struck by lightning when he was participating in a friendly game between FBI Subang and 2 FLO FC Bandung.
He was taken to a nearby hospital while still alive, according to PRFM News, the local media. However, he passed away from severe burns.
Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) conducted an examination of the hit and found that the lightning struck a cloud that was only 300 metres above the stadium.
Check out netizens reactions below
santosweez wrote: “Ogun don kee this one 😢”
earleansfashionschool suggested: “There are no structures, nor trees around to divert nor earthen the thunder. The errors in the stadium needs to be corrected to prevent further re-occurrence”
ignatius_oparaocha said: “Science students I don’t need una definition, Na spiritual attack be this. Simple!”
melta_pearl penned: “Village people nothing you fit tell me”
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