Chances of being struck by lightning are low, but safety knowledge is still important
The summer months are the most common for lightning strikes to kill. In recent days, they have killed a man and sparked fires ...
Indiatimes6 小时
Lightning strikes 5.3m times in south India in 2-yr period
100 kiloampere (kA), making it more dangerous. Such high current is generated during the origin of oceanic storms. It was observed that the average lightning activity duration, from the first to the ...
Business Insider7 年
Here is the worst thing to do during a lightning storm
Where's the most dangerous place to be in a lightning ... According to NOAA records, more people died from lightning strikes they received while out in the open than from any other location ...
British Red Cross1 年
Where is the safest place during a lightning storm? Things you should know about thunder ...
Does lightning really never strike twice? Myths and misconceptions about what to do in thunder and lightning can make a dangerous situation worse, so it’s important to know what advice to follow. Here ...
National Geographic news3 年
Lightning Safety Tips
If you are outside, seek refuge in a car or grounded building when lightning or thunder begins. • If you are caught outside away from a building or car, stay clear of water bodies and tall ...
BBC1 年
Lightning and hailstorms kill 24 in western India
Flash floods and lightning strikes kill thousands of people in India each year. Scientists are warning that rising global temperatures are fuelling a surge in extreme weather events. Rising land ...