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Lightning kills 3 boys

- Ed Amoroso -
July 21, 2010 | 12:00am

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines – Three boys aged 12 to 14 were killed when lightning struck them while they were resting under a mango tree in Carmona, Cavite, authorities said.

The three children, identified as Jonel Teofilo, 12; Edwin Omandac, 13; and Romeo Sangarios Jr., 14, failed to return home Saturday night. Their bodies, which showed signs of lightning strike, were found Sunday night.                  

AGED

CARMONA

CAVITE

EDWIN OMANDAC

JONEL TEOFILO

LIGHTNING

NIGHT

ROMEO SANGARIOS JR.

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