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Lightning strikes hit anywhere so one expert goes over what Arizona homeowners can do to protect their houses from lightning.
A family of three was struck by lightning while under an umbrella at a beach in Florida's Pinellas County, officials said ...
Florida's geography makes summer one of the more dangerous seasons meteorologically, with spiking daytime temperatures that ...
About 10 percent of lightning-stroke victims are killed, and 70 percent suffer serious long-term effects. About 400 people survive lightning strokes in the U.S. each year.
There are many myths about lightning still prevalent in 2025. During lightning safety awareness week we want to bust those ...
For years, various sayings and myths have downplayed the threat of lightning. But after two females were struck near a north ...
LIGHTNING SAFETY ️ Lightning is stunning but very dangerous and it's important to take precautions when outside this summer.
Sanford city officials say a lightning strike detonated a set of fireworks at the city's 4th of July celebration.Mayor Art Woodruff first told WESH 2 News that no injuries were reported, and the ...
National Lightning Safety Awareness Week started in 2001 to educate people about the dangers of lightning. Since then, as Maddi Johnson from the Northern Indiana NWS office says, seemingly more people ...
Avoid touching metal plumbing. Also, water inside a house is a good conductor of electricity, so don’t wash your hands or dishes, take a shower or bath, or do laundry, during a thunderstorm.
MOVING THROUGH LATER ON IN THE AFTERNOON. I’M GOING TO BRING IN MY COLLEAGUE NOW, METEOROLOGIST MATT HOENIG NOW. MATT, A LOT OF TIMES WITH THESE STORMS, WE SEE LIGHTNING, AND WE’VE ACTUALLY ...
Let’s not let this discourage us. We should now work together to install lightning conductors in schools and other public institutions to avoid similar incidents in the future,” he added.