Kerala mourns 45-year-old elephant Pallattu Brahmadathan killed by lightning

 Tragedy struck in Kerala as Pallattu Brahmadathan, a famous captive elephant, lost his life after being struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm on October 4. This unfortunate event has sparked a crucial discussion about the hazards associated with thunderstorms in the region. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has since advised the public to exercise extreme caution outdoors and follow safety protocols during such weather. Tragedy struck in Kerala as Pallattu Brahmadathan, a famous captive elephant, lost his life after being struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm on October 4. This unfortunate event has sparked a crucial discussion about the hazards associated with thunderstorms in the region. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has since advised the public to exercise extreme caution outdoors and follow safety protocols during such weather.