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Lightning triggers dynamite blast

Celso Amo, Francis Elevado­ - The Philippine Star
June 8, 2013 | 12:00am

LEGAZPI CITY , Philippines  â€“ Lightning struck a fisherman’s house where sticks of dynamite were stocked for blast fishing, triggering an explosion that killed two persons and seriously injured two others on Thursday afternoon in Balud town, Masbate, police said.

Police identified the casualties as a certain Jelly Sese and Lolito Tabique whose bodies were dismembered as a result of the blast. Wounded were Rechil Sese and a certain Delia.

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