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The drama unfolded this Thursday evening in the north of France.
Lightning struck the Courrières stadium, east of Lens, this Thursday evening while people were taking part in a football training session.
The events took place around 8 p.m., he reports Voice of the North.
According to the first information that the newspaper collected from the emergency services, and which was confirmed by the Pas-de-Calais prefecture around 9:40 p.m., the man struck by lightning died. It would be a 33-year-old coach.
Another one suffering from chest pain was rushed to the Lens Hospital Center.
Help was provided to several injured people, including a man with burns on his leg.
A total of 33 people “shocked but unharmed” were identified on the spot, the prefecture said in a press release cited by Voix du Nord.
This toll is temporary and may increase.
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