Lightning Safety Tips News Today

On Saturday, an unprecedented 61,000 lightning strikes in 2 hours killed 12 people and injured 14 in Odisha. Lightning strikes are a common cause of death in India, so it is important for people to be prepared.

As lightning strikes can be fatal, it is essential to take appropriate precautions during severe weather conditions in your area. Seek refuge in well-constructed buildings or fully enclosed vehicles and stay away from windows and doors. Avoid water bodies, electrical appliances, isolated or grouped trees, and metal objects that can conduct electricity.

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