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Lightning kills 17 goats at farm Regina

Contributed by NAMPA.

By Suzith Tjitaura
KEETMANSHOOP, 10 FEB (NAMPA) – Rain is always welcome in the hot and dry //Kharas Region, but this natural phenomenon sometimes brings with it troubles and loss to farmers and residents alike.
A strong bout of the late rains of the current season caused one such farmer, Abraham Thomas, to lose a sizeable amount of his livestock at farm Regina, situated four kilometres outside Helmeringhausen in the Bethanie district.
Lightning killed 17 of Thomas’ goats at around 17h00 o ...

 

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