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Lightning kills an average of 50 people per year in the United States. |
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Greek and Roman temples often were erected at sites where lightning struck. |
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A single lightning strike can kill several people who are in physical contact with one another or are in close enough range that the strike can spread out over the ground. |
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The first thing that you should do if you are outside and it is lightning is get into a a hard-topped all-metal vehicle. |
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If you are in the mountains and lightning begins to strike, you should quickly get below the treeline and get into a grove of small trees. |
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Telephone lines are extremely dangerous during a storm. |
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Lightning strike survivors often have difficulty with short-term memory. |
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When a person is struck by lightning, the result can be cardiac arrest. |
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Lightning can spread out some 60 Ft. upon striking Earth's surface. |
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If there is no shelter, you should crouch on the balls of your feet in the open, keeping twice as far away from a tree as it is tall. |
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