Jharkhand: Nine girls unconscious due to thunderstorm at the St. Maurya school in Koderm, District Administration has ordered an investigation
Coda, April 9 (IANS). On Wednesday, nine girls fainted due to thunderstorms on the St. Maurya school campus in Markacho under the Coda district Jharkhand. He was immediately rushed to the community hospital in the headquarters of Markacho Block, where his condition after first aid is good. According to the information, light rain began in the afternoon as soon as there was a thunderstorm on the school premises with a big voice. As a result of this effect, many students playing on campus have become unconscious. This caused panic in school. The rest of the students also started screaming. People in the area reached the place. School teachers took unconscious girl students per school wagon to the hospital. According to the doctor, all nine girls are out of danger. The district administration took the incident seriously, ordered an investigation. Officials have assured the villagers that the arrangement is made to prevent thunderstorms in the school. The school was temporarily closed after the incident. This school is located in the Lalkipani village of Papalo Panchayat. According to the rules, it is necessary to apply a lightning manager in school to prevent thunderstorms. Initial investigation found that the school infrastructure is also not according to the rules. The six states of the country, which are the most sensitive by the Indian meteorological department, include Jharkhand. In 2008, the state government instructed to install an angry managers in all government schools after the death of some thunderstorm children at the Rampur School in the Namkum police station in Ranchi, but it was not implemented. Rules in this regard have also been drawn up for private schools, but the administration rarely takes care of it. The state government declared the thunderstorm as a specific disaster. The Department of Disaster Management of the State Government has made arrangements to warn people via SMS in 2019, but this system is not very effective. SMS warnings are not broadcast effectively due to the lack of correct location of the network and do not activate the location in their smartphones. -Ians snc/Ekd shares these story -tags