
Alfonso Obando
Alfonso Obando is a resident of Capellades de Alvarado in Cartago, Costa Rica, who recently experienced a terrifying incident when a lightning strike hit his home, shattering windows and damaging walls. During the storm on May 23, 2023, he was with his family, including elderly relatives, when the lightning struck, leaving them shaken but fortunately unharmed. Obando recounted the loud noise and the immediate chaos that ensued, highlighting the emotional impact of the event on his family, including their pet dog, Zeus. Following the incident, he sought assistance from an electrician and the National Emergency Commission to restore their electricity and address the damage to their home.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,508 | $62,000 | 43$ |
Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 3,508 | $62,000 | 43$ |
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Alfonso Obando, one of the residents of the affected house, explained the impact of the lightning strike.
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