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9 de jun. de 2023 · The circulatory, respiratory and nervous systems are most commonly affected when a person is struck by lightning: Circulatory: Reportedly, the majority of fatalities resulting from direct strikes are due to cardiac arrest. Ironically, were someone nearby with an automatic external defibrillator, to administer another electric shock to the heart ...
Only about 10% of people who are struck by lightning are killed, leaving 90% with various degrees of disability. More recently, in the last 10 years (2009-2018), the U.S. has averaged 27 lightning fatalities. Odds of Becoming a Lightning Victim (based on averages for 2009-2018)
What are the odds of being struck by lightning? According to the NWS, the chance of an individual in the U.S. being struck during a given year is one in 1.2 million. The odds of being struck in your lifetime (estimated to be 80 years) are 1 in 15,300. You can read more about where these numbers come from on the National Weather Service website.
When we started Struckbylightning.org in the early 2000’s lightning safety was in it’s infancy. The 30-30 Rule and the lightning crouch were introduced. A lightning alert program for the Boy & Girl Scout’s and YMCA’s was developed ,and over 100,000 ‘When thunder roars, Go Indoors !” magnets were printed and distributed across the US ...
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17 de jun. de 2023 · A New Jersey police officer has been hailed as a hero after helping save the life of a father who was struck by lightning. Woodbridge Township employee Eric Baumgartner, 39, was painting lines on ...
Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Although most lightning occurs in the summer, people can be struck at any time of year. Lightning kills about 20 people in the United States each year, and hundreds more are severely injured. This website will teach you how to stay safe and offer insight into the science of
