A heartbreaking incident in Cuba has left four children dead after a lightning strike during a family holiday. Among the victims was an American boy, whose identity has not yet been released.
The tragic event occurred as the children were playing near the beach, where they were caught in a sudden storm. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the injuries proved fatal.
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Local authorities and witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with bystanders attempting to help before medical teams arrived. The families of the victims have been offered support by both Cuban and American officials.
Weather Warnings Ignored
Reports suggest that weather warnings had been issued earlier in the day, but the severity of the storm was underestimated. Experts are now urging tourists and locals to take extreme caution during Cuba's storm season.
The incident has sparked discussions about safety measures in popular holiday destinations, particularly during unpredictable weather conditions.
