Question

What are the precautions that have to be taken during thunderstorm

Answer 1

#1-When a thunderstorm threatens, get inside a home or large building, or inside an all-metal (not convertible) vehicle.
#2-Inside a home, avoid using the telephone, except for emergencies.
#3-Do not stand underneath a natural lighting rod such as a tall, isolated tree.
#4-Avoid projecting above the surrounding landscape as you would do if you were standing on a hilltop, in an open field, on the beach, or fishing from a small boat.
#5-Get away from tractors and other metal farm equipment.
#6-Get off of and away from motorcycles, scooters, golf carts and bicycles. Put down golf clubs.
#7-Stay away from wire fences, clotheslines, metal pipes, rails and other metallic paths which could carry lightning to you from some distance away.
#8-In a forest, seek shelter in a low area under a thick growth of small trees. In open areas, go to a low place such as a ravine or a valley. Be alert for flash floods.
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Answer 2

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1.What are the precautions that have to be taken during thunderstorm?

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A thunderstorm is always accompanied by lightning. lightning is a joint electric spark and causes maximum damage.

You should take the following precautions if you are out in a thunderstorm to protect yourself from lightning. :-

• Do not take shelter under an isolated tree if you are in a forest. Take shelter under a small tree and do not lie on the ground.

• Do not take shelter under an umbrella with on metallic ending.

• Do not sit near a window, open garage, storage sheds.Metal sheds are not safe for shelter.

• Do not take shelter in a high rise building as they are likely to be struck by lightning.

• It is better to be take shelter in a ditch, branch or low ground . A bus or car is the best place if you are on the way, stop the car or bus in some open area during the thunderstorm, keep the windows partially open . Metallic body of car or bus can conduct lightning safely to the earth without causing damage to persons inside.

• Try to be indoors during storm and don't go on drives if you have got forecast of thunderstorm.