They buried them in the ground to save the children struck by lightning.

In the village of Asma, which is connected to the center of Iğdır, lightning struck the two brothers and the herd grazing, and the children were saved by burying them in the ground.

2 BROTHERS SERIOUSLY INJURED

The incident occurred in the rural area of Asma village in the afternoon. According to the information obtained, Yunus Emre (17) and Aziz Aktaş (15), two of the four children of Rahime-Mehmet Ali Aktaş, went to the pasture to graze their animals. Suddenly, lightning struck along with a heavy rain. As a result of the lightning strike, the two brothers were seriously injured.

HEALTH CONDITIONS REMAIN SERIOUS

While the villagers who went to help were waiting for an ambulance, they buried the children in the ground. Health teams who arrived at the scene took the injured brothers to Iğdır State Hospital after the initial intervention. It was learned that the brothers had burns on their bodies and their health conditions remained serious.