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Energy & Climate April 27, 2026 374 stories in this edition

Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms

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Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms

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Most of the victims were farmers working in open fields, and labourers caught in exposed areas. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Most of the victims were farmers working in open fields and labourers caught in exposed areas.

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