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In the world of weather phenomena, lightning stands out as one of nature’s most dazzling displays. Recently, Brazil ...
Nashville has been under a severe weather warning since approximately 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The on-and-off threat of a ...
As storm season gets underway in much of the United States, the National Lighting Safety Council is spreading awareness about ...
At least 100 people have been killed in the past 24 hours across three northern Indian states due to intense thunderstorms ...
Heavy rains and lightning storms across Uttar Pradesh led to the deaths of seven people, with significant impacts in ...
At least 25 people were killed due to lightning strikes and hailstorms in Bihar. The Chief Minister announced financial aid ...
The “lightning crouch” might sound like a TikTok dance craze, but it’s not the kind of trend experts recommend as violent storms rampage through the Midwest and Southern United States ...
If you get caught outdoors during a lightning storm, safety experts once recommended adopting a crouched position to lessen your chances of being struck by lightning. It turns out, however ...
The current NWS position is that if you’re outdoors during a lightning storm, you’re at risk no matter what, so seeking shelter is the best use of your time. “The crouch simply doesn’t ...
However, when storms involve powerful electrical components, it’s advisable to unplug electronic devices from the power source to prevent damage. It’s clear that if a lightning storm catches ...