Lightning Safety Rules

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Lightning Safety Rules
No Place Outside is Safe! 30-30 Rule If the
time between seeing lightning and hearing thunder
is 30 seconds or less, seek shelter. Wait 30
minutes after the last rumble of thunder before
going back outside.
Seek shelter inside a large fully enclosed
building Stay away from plumbing or electrical
appliances. Dont use corded telephones.
A hard topped metal vehicle is the next safest
place Roll up windows and dont touch any
metal. Convertibles are NOT safe!!
Stay away from elevated places and tall isolated
objects Like mountains and trees
Stay off bodies of water Seek shelter on land in
a building.
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Not Safe
Safe
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning will enter structures that
are not completely enclosed!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning will enter structures that
are not completely enclosed!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Vehicles do not have a fully enclosed
metal shell to transfer electric current safely
around you!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Vehicles do not have a fully enclosed
metal shell to transfer electric current safely
around you!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Safe
Correct Metal shell of vehicle will transfer
electric current safely around you. Roll up
windows and dont touch any metal.
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Safe
Incorrect Metal shell of vehicle will transfer
electric current safely around you. Roll up
windows and dont touch any metal.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall objects
like these people on the flat beach or water
surface. No place outside is safe!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
objects like these people on the flat beach or
water surface. No place outside is safe!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning can travel through the wiring
in the building into the computer and electrocute
you.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning can travel through the
wiring in the building into the computer and
electrocute you.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Safe
Correct Large enclosed buildings are safe.
Lightning will travel through the wiring or
plumbing safely into the ground.
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Safe
Incorrect Large enclosed buildings are safe.
Lightning will travel through the wiring or
plumbing safely into the ground.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall isolated
objects like trees. Stay away from trees!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
isolated objects like trees. Stay away from
trees!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Safe
Correct Metal shell of vehicle will transfer
electric current safely around you. Roll up
windows and dont touch any metal.
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Safe
Incorrect Metal shell of vehicle will transfer
electric current safely around you. Roll up
windows and dont touch any metal.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall isolated
objects like these bleachers. It doesnt matter
if they are made of wood or metal.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
isolated objects like these bleachers. It
doesnt matter if they are made of wood or metal.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall isolated
objects like mountains. Get off mountains before
lightning begins!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
isolated objects like mountains. Get off
mountains before lightning begins!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall objects
like these players in the open field, or the
nearby light pole.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
objects like these players in the open field, or
the nearby light pole.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Without a metal top, lightning can
easily get inside the compartment of this
vehicle, even if the top is up!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Without a metal top, lightning can
easily get inside the compartment of this
vehicle, even if the top is up!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning can travel through the wiring
in the building into the corded telephone handset
and electrocute you!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning can travel through the
wiring in the building into the corded telephone
handset and electrocute you!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning can easily penetrate through
a tent. It doesnt matter how big the tent is or
what the poles are made of.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning can easily penetrate
through a tent. It doesnt matter how big the
tent is or what the poles are made of.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike tall objects
like this boater on the flat water surface. No
place outside is safe!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike tall
objects like this boater on the flat water
surface. No place outside is safe!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Safe
Correct The metal shell of this camper (if its
thick enough) will transfer electric current
safely around you. However, a building or
vehicle would be safer.
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Safe
Incorrect The metal shell of this camper (if
its thick enough) will transfer electric current
safely around you. However, a building or
vehicle would be safer.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Without a fully enclosed metal shell,
lightning can easily get inside the compartment
of this vehicle.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Without a fully enclosed metal shell,
lightning can easily get inside the compartment
of this vehicle.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning can travel through the wiring
in the building into the corded video game
controller and electrocute you.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning can travel through the
wiring in the building into the corded video game
controller and electrocute you.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning tends to strike isolated tall
objects. Remember, no place outside is safe.
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning tends to strike isolated
tall objects. Remember, no place outside is
safe.
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Not Safe
Correct Lightning can easily penetrate through
a tent!
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Not Safe
Incorrect Lightning can easily penetrate
through a tent!
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Not Safe
Safe
or
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Safe
Correct Cordless phones are safe since there is
no cord connecting the phone to the wiring in the
building.
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Safe
Incorrect Cordless phones are safe since there
is no cord connecting the phone to the wiring in
the building.
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