In Morocco, the electric discharge hit the crowd: 8 dead and 47 wounded

In Morocco, eight people died and 47 were injured from an electric current blow. According to the local news agency, MAP, the tragedy occurred in the Sunday Bazaar in the village of Sidi Hajaje near Casablanca.

One of the companies arranged a presentation and free distribution of the washing powder of the new brand to visitors to the bazaar. The action was carried out at the base of a large metal advertising cabinet installed by the company under the power power line, RIA Novosti reports.

Due to the wind gust of wind, the electrical wir touched the top of the cabinet, which became the conductor of a powerful charge that struck the assembled crowd. The MAP agency reports that five victims are in critical condition and the number of dead may increase.