Here are the recommended tips: https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/lightning/safetytips.html
Essentially if it's a thunderstorm keep moving until you're inside shelter or a vehicle. Hiding under a tree or lying down aren't very good ideas. I'll leave it as an exercise for you to lookup the science behind why that is the case.
Here are the recommended tips: https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/lightning/safetytips.html
Essentially if it's a thunderstorm keep moving until you're inside shelter or a vehicle. Hiding under a tree or lying down aren't very good ideas. I'll leave it as an exercise for you to lookup the science behind why that is the case.
Never use a cliff or rocky overhang for shelter.
Any idea what the rationale is for that? Is it that it might collapse?
>Never use a cliff or rocky overhang for shelter.
Any idea what the rationale is for that? Is it that it might collapse?
Dammit lying down is not good? What then? Crouching quickly home?
Dammit lying down is not good? What then? Crouching quickly home?
Yes, actually. Crouching and standing on the balls of your feet to minimize contact with the ground.
Yes, actually. Crouching and standing on the balls of your feet to minimize contact with the ground.
just be shorter than the next guy
just be shorter than the next guy
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