Mr. Tran Hau Lam - Vice Chairman of Thach Ngoc Commune People's Committee - said that at 5:00 p.m. on June 4, Mr. N.V.N (born in 1978, residing in Quy Hai village, Thach Ngoc commune) was sowing rice in Dat O field when he was hit and killed by lightning.
After receiving the news, the local authorities were present to inspect and hand over the body to the family for burial according to local customs.
Previously, on May 20, 22 and 29, in Ha Tinh province, there were 3 lightning strikes that killed 3 people while harvesting rice in the fields.
