Lightning used to kill a lot more people: Deaths dropped to near record low in 2023
'When thunder roars, go indoors!' is the key message in the lightning safety campaign. Here's what to know about lightning deaths.
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Severe Weather Preparedness Week kicks off Feb. 5
Bartow County and Cartersville officials deliver advice as the state gets ready for Severe Weather Preparedness Week.
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2023 had more lightning but fewer fatalities in US
The National Lightning Safety Council (NLSC) announced this week that 13 people were killed by lightning in 2023, the second-lowest number since 2001 and well under the 10-year average of 22. The first national lightning safety awareness campaign was initiated by the National Weather Service and NLSC in 2001. On the decline since then, the lowest fatality count was 2021, when only 11 lightning-related deaths were recorded. Last year, a study on lightning fatalities by John S. Jensenius, Jr., Lig
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Lightning fatalities were second lowest on record in 2023, safety council says
The fatalities occurred in nine states: Florida had four, Texas had two, and the rest happened in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Alabama and Kentucky.
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Reliance Foundation celebrates 'Kahani, Kala, Khusi' with students at Bahanaga Govt. High School in Balasore – Odisha Diary, Latest Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha
Balasore : Reliance Foundation celebrated “Kahani, Kala, Khushi”, a series of activities including sharing stories, inspiring art and spreading cheer with the students at Bahanaga Government High School in Balasore district of Odisha, today. Reliance
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