Extreme North: 18-Year-Old Twins Killed by Lightning Under a Tree

Soumaïda and Ngonaï, 18-year-old twins, were killed by lightning while seeking shelter under a tree during a rainstorm in the fields near Moulvoudaye. Their deaths have caused deep sorrow in their school community and in Goumlaye. This tragic event recalls another tragedy that occurred in May 2026, where three children lost their lives in a fire caused by lightning in the same area.