FOUR female footballers were killed by a lightning strike as they sheltered under a tree. A man who was with them died in hospital while two women also suffered serious burns. The four women have been named as Jeidy Morales, Daniela Mosquera, Luz Lame and Etelvina Mosquera. Initial reports said the players hid in a pitchside shed in Cajibio, Colombia. But government spokesman Lesly Valencia said: “The information I have is that the women were participating in a football tournament when the emergency occurred.
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