It is said that the woman was along with six residents in a farmland when lightning struck her around 2p.m on Tuesday 18th October 2022.
The death was also confirmed by the Executive Secretary of Ntura Sector, Olive Mukandutiye.
“It was raining in small drops when lightning struck her as she planted leeks along with six other residents,” she said.
The woman is survived by five children and his husband.
Western Province is among parts of the country where such incidents have occurred at different times.
People are advised against sheltering in forests, trees, touching steel and among other actions exposing them to lightning strike as it rains.
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