Three killed in lightning strike at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple

They had been seeking shelter around the main temple of the Unesco site when the lightning struck late on Friday afternoon
Three killed in lightning strike at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple

Three Cambodians died in the incident, authorities confirmed. Picture: AP

Three people have been killed and several others were injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia’s famous Angkor Wat temple complex.

They had been seeking shelter around the main temple of the Unesco site when the lightning struck late on Friday afternoon.

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