Improved condition for injured Lidingö children
The situation for the two boys who were severely injured when they were struck by lightning on Lidingö on Thursday is much better, according to the hospital.
SwedenThe situation for the two boys who were severely injured when they were struck by lightning on Lidingö on Thursday is much better, according to the hospital.
SwedenAt the upper secondary school on Lidingö, where several youths were injured by the lightning on Thursday evening, many students are shaken the day after the accident. It's just shocking. It feels so damn unreal. It's something that you thought could never happen, says a teammate.
SwedenThe day after the lightning strike on Lidingö, the football club IFK Lidingö is in shock. Three of the club's youth players were severely injured. "We're only thinking of those affected," writes club manager Markus Karlsson to TT.
SwedenNever stand under a tree, remove your headphones and keep your feet together. There are a number of things to consider when it thunders and lightnings. It is unusual to get hit, but always better to be safe than sorry, says Professor Vernon Cooray.
SwedenThree people are still receiving hospital care after the lightning strike on Lidingö. "Two patients have very severe injuries, but the patients' condition is stable," writes chief physician Karin Pukk Härenstam in an email to TT.
SwedenSeveral youths were injured when lightning struck during a thunderstorm on Lidingö on Thursday. No warning was issued for the Stockholm region – now SMHI explains why.
SwedenSeveral people have been struck by lightning on Lidingö outside Stockholm. Eight have been taken to hospital, of which three are seriously injured, says Josefine Bergenholtz-Gröndahl, press officer at Region Stockholm, to TT.
SwedenForces from Ukraine have "broken through at least two Russian defense lines" and captured over ten communities in the surprising land offensive that was launched inside Russia last week, according to the American think tank ISW's assessment. Ukraine now appears to confirm the offensive on Russian soil.
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