Safety Precautions During Lightning Storms
The sound and fury of a thunderstorm provide a commanding display of nature’s power. The hard rains and booming claps of thunder can be an unsettling combination, but it is lightning that is the most treacherous part of the storm. With charge as strong as 10,000 – 200,000 amps, lightning claims the lives of many people in the United States and injures even more. A direct hit by lightning can cause severe damage to you and your home if you are not prepared.
Protect yourself and your home with the following Consumer Safety Tips:
- What To Do If You’re Caught In A Storm
- Take Precautions At Home
- FREE Precautions During Lightning Storms
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