Six players who were playing on the ground collapsed and were taken to a nearby hospital after a lightning strike hit the center of the stadium without previous warning, but one of them was taken to a nearby hospital. The other five are said to be in critical condition but are receiving treatment. Videos posted on social media show players being carried off on stretchers across the ground at the time of the accident. Some traces of soot on the grass due to the lightning strike were also disclosed in photos. The deceased was identified as Kaiu Enhiki, a 21-year-old midfielder in the city of Jaffiren.
He had no transplant before being transported by ambulance, according to sources at the site. Heavy rain and lightning damage have been reported in many parts of Brazil during this period. According to the data released by the National Institute of Atmospheric Power (INPE) under the Brazilian Space Research Institute, 17 million lightning strikes were observed between January and February last year. This is a 30 percent increase from 13.2 million during the same period in 2021. In January 2014, two fingers and a head were damaged when a thunderbolt fell on the giant statue of Jesus, a specialty of Rio de Janeiro. Restoration work has been carried out for the past six months. The number of people who were struck and killed by lightning for 20 years between 2000 and 2019 in Brazil was 2,194.토토사이트 순위