Lightning

The odds of being struck

• The odds of being struck in the U.S. is 1 in 700,00
• The odds of being struck in your life time is 1 in 3,000
• Also its more likely for males to get struck by lightning. 

Volts and temperature:

• Lightning can raise the temperature in the air around it to 50,000 degrees
• lightning bolts can contain a hundred million electrical volts
• About 100 strikes of lightning strike Earth's surface every second 

Killings from lightning:

• About 2,000 people are killed by lightning a year
• 9 out of 10 people survive a lightning strike

lIGHTNING rODS

• An invention allowing the current to flow without any heat damage. 
• It helps make a safe option for lightning to attract.
• A good solution to avoid any damages or injuries.

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