The player, José Hugo De la Cruz Meza, was involved in a regional tournament game between two low-level local teams, C.D.

Fourteen people were killed when lightning struck a church in a refugee camp in northern Uganda, according to police.

Horrifying live TV coverage of a Peruvian soccer match caught the moment several players were knocked to the ground by lightning — with one killed in a direct strike. The footage showed players ...

Video from after the match, which was ended after the lighting strike about 20 minutes into play, showed people looking at ...

CNN has reached out for more information. Lightning strikes can cause severe injury to humans and, in rare cases, can be fatal. The chance of being struck is less than one in a million ...

A lightning strike killed 14 people during a prayer service in a refugee camp in Uganda on Saturday, authorities in the east ...

🚨🇵🇪LIGHTNING STRIKES SOCCER MATCH IN PERU Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza, 39, was killed instantly, and 5 players were injured during a regional tournament in Chilca. Goalkeeper Juan Chocca ...

Trichy: Five people, including a 17-year-old boy, died due to lightning strikes and electrocution in Trichy and Pudukkottai on Friday and Saturday. T Divakar, 17, from Peramur near Musiri in ...

A soccer player was killed by a lightning strike during a game on Sunday in Peru, according to Peruvian state news service Andina and Reuters. José Hugo De la Cruz Meza, a defender in his 30s ...

Fourteen people have been killed in a lightning strike on a makeshift church at a refugee camp in northern Uganda, police have said. A further 34 people were injured, police spokesman Kituuma ...