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Lightning--The Underrated Killer

Lightning--The Underrated Killer

In the United States, there are an estimated 25 million lightning flashes each year.  Over the past 30 years, lightning has killed an average of 65 people each year.

While documented lightning injuries in the United States average about 300 per year, undocumented injuries are likely much higher.

With the following training course and a little common sense, you can greatly increase your safety and the safety of those you are with.

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