Two little ones were being killed in a violent storm and thunderstorm in Austria. They were strike by fallen trees in a lake in Sankt Andrä in the point out of Carinthia, Austrian media described Thursday. A few hikers died in lightning in a different part of the nation.
The lifeless ladies are two ladies, aged three and 8, writes the Austrian newspaper Newspaper of the Crown. Fifteen individuals have been also injured in the lake, two of them severely. A person who was in the h2o is still missing.
The hikers took shelter in a hut. Then a tree struck by lightning.
According to the Austrian Meteorological Support, wind gusts of up to 139 kilometers for every hour have been measured in southern Austria. In Styria, Carinthia and East Tyrol, all trains stopped immediately after the energy provide was slash off due to the storm. Tens of thousands of families are without the need of electrical energy.
Dozens of trees have fallen on the highway around Griffen on the A2 motorway in Carinthia. There ended up also power outages in the tunnels. The crucial highway connection with Italy has been closed in several places for reclamation and repair service is effective.
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