Lightning kills three

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Two women who were plucking leaves in Pitabeddara and a farmer who was in a paddy field in Pahala Athuruliya, Akuressa in Matara were killed when lightning struck them this evening, police said. (Krishan Jeewaka Jayaruk)

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