Overview
- A woman identified by initials J. T. P. and three minors aged 8 and 12 were confirmed dead in Tacmara, Pacobamba, Andahuaylas.
- The victims were found inside a rustic shelter in the Racachayocc sector built of sticks, straw, and plastic, lying on their backs under blankets.
- Official medical findings cite an atmospheric electrical discharge, with first- to third-degree burns and cardiopulmonary arrest as the final cause of death.
- Three other people were injured, were assisted by residents, and were transported to the Tacmara health post for care in an area without communications and far from an urban center.
- Local authorities notified police, who coordinated with health personnel and the Ministerio Público to conduct on-site procedures, as meteorologists warned of increased rains and a separate strike killed at least 47 sheep in nearby Grau.