Lightning strike kills some-more than 300 reindeer in Norway

Stockholm: More than 300 furious reindeer have been killed by lighting in executive Norway in what wildlife officials are job an scarcely vast healthy disaster.

Some 323 passed furious reindeer struck by lightning are seen littering a towering side on Hardangervidda towering plateau.
Some 323 passed furious reindeer struck by lightning are seen littering a towering side on Hardangervidda towering plateau. Pic/AFP

The Norwegian Environment Agency has expelled scary images display a variety of reindeer carcasses sparse opposite a tiny area on a Hardangervidda towering plateau. The group says 323 animals were killed, including 70 calves, in a lightning charge on Friday.

Agency orator Kjartan Knutsen pronounced it’s not odd for reindeer or other wildlife to be killed by lightning strikes, “but we have not listened about such numbers before”. He pronounced reindeer tend to stay really tighten to any other in bad weather, that could explain how so many were killed during once.

Thousands of reindeer quit opposite a empty Hardangervidda plateau as a seasons change.

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