In a devastating turn of events, a 12-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being struck by lightning during a school football tournament. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon at The Sele School in Hertford.

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The 12-year-old boy, participating in the district tournament, was struck by lightning and is currently in a critical condition. Emergency services swiftly responded to the distressing scene, transporting the child to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge for urgent medical care.

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