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A lighting strike ruptured three oil tanks near Dronka, Egypt, causing a flood that killed 469 people.
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1994 Dronka floods and lightning strike
Weather phenomenon in Egypt
On 2 November 1994 a lightning strike ignited three diesel and aircraft fuel tanks belonging to the Egyptian Army strategic reserve near the village of Dronka, Asyut Governorate in Egypt. The lightning was part of a severe storm that caused heavy flash flooding and widespread…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Durunka
Place in Asyut Governorate, Egypt
Durunka, alternatively spelled Dronka, is an Upper Egyptian town, located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)