Four people, including a woman, were killed by lightning strikes in Langadu upazila of Rangamati on Saturday afternoon.
Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Locals said a bolt of lightning struck a boat on Kaptai Lake, leaving three people dead on the spot.Besides, a resident of Atarakchhara union died in another incident of lightning strike.
Langadu Police Station Officer-in-Charge Harunur Rashid confirmed the news of deaths.
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