{"id":187121,"date":"2013-08-14T20:05:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/child-struck-by-lightning-dies-in-sudanese-refugee-camp\/"},"modified":"2013-08-14T20:05:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-14T20:05:00","slug":"child-struck-by-lightning-dies-in-sudanese-refugee-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/child-struck-by-lightning-dies-in-sudanese-refugee-camp","title":{"rendered":"Child struck by lightning dies in Sudanese refugee camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\" lang=\"en-GB\">One child was killed and another was injured after being struck by lightening near Gaga camp for Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 100%;\">A relative of the deceased informed Radio Dabanga that the children were caught in the rain upon returning from their farm near the Gaga camp when they were struck: \u201cIkhlas Yaqoub Adam died on the spot and Aseela Yaqoub Adam was injured.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 100%;\">Refugees in Goz Amer camp, also in eastern Chad, are \u201csuffering critical humanitarian conditions due to lack of medicines and the outbreak of diseases among children\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 100%;\">A local source said that <\/span><span style=\"line-height: 100%;\">more than 3,500 <\/span><span style=\"line-height: 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