(ANSA) - Lecce, August 24 - Four people were injured, one
very seriously, when lightning hit Senegalese boys playing
soccer on a beach between Porto Cesareo and Torre Lapillo in
Puglia's Salento area on Friday, local sources said.
The bather who was seriously hurt was a 13-year-old
Senegalese boy playing near the breakers, sources said.
He was taken to hospital in code red.
Another two people have been hospitalised in code yellow.
4 hurt, 1 seriously by beach lightning
Senegalese boys struck in Salento