Fatal lightning strike at Pasir Ris beach occurred while thunderstorm was a few kilometres away: Met Service

According to Channel NewsAsia, a fatal lightning strike at Pasir Ris beach struck while the thunderstorm was still a few kilometres away, with the Meteorological Service Singapore noting that lightning can reach some distance from the main storm cloud even when no rain is falling.

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