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ER24 spokesperson Chitra Bodasing said paramedics and fire and rescue services found the man lying in a veld, several metres away from Johan le Roux road on Friday afternoon.
He was in a critical condition, and was rushed to a nearby hospital.
A woman was killed on Thursday when she was struck by lightning in the Mpumalanga Lowveld during a storm.
Netcare 911 spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe said the 30-year-old was working on a farm near the Lowveld College of Agriculture when the incident occurred.
Paramedics carried out CPR on the woman, who was still alive when they arrived on the scene but in a critical condition, she said.
“Paramedics managed to stabilise the critically injured woman on scene and then transported her to a nearby hospital for further medical care,” said Mathe. “Sadly, the woman died in hospital this evening [Thursday].”
