Thunderstorms hit Mchinji District

By wongani chipetat

As some districts are receiving the first rains, strong winds and heavy thunderous rains have started causing damages to property and loss of lives. Two people as Avant publications has sourced have been confirmed dead in the Mchinji District since Wednesday. One was smashed to death when the brick fence fell over him at Mkonkha trading centre while the other was struck by a lightening at Nkhwazi.

Yesterday, a school block at Mkwawira primary school and some roofs of teachers houses were blown off at Ngulika primary school in the district.

This follows after the department of Meteorological services had earlier warned yat some parts in the country would experience thunderstorm s. The areas according to the department include Lilongwe, Dedza, Mchinji, Ntcheu, Phalombe, Mulanje and Balaka.

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