
An Giang: Father and Son Die After Being Struck by Lightning While Fishing
A tragic lightning strike in An Giang province, southern Vietnam, has claimed the lives of a father and son while they were casting fishing nets. Local authorities have expressed their intention to support the bereaved family.
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