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Lighting is electricity, as electric tension builds up, it wants to discharge via the earth. Air has a very very large resistant so electricity searches the shortest route to the ground, as the Empire State Building is one of the highest buildings in it's vicinity, lighting often travels via it.
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What was the Empire State Building used for when it was made?
a lightning pole
Where are the Gods located in Lightning Thief?
Olympas...or the empire state building.
Why does the empire state building have an antenna on top of it?
so that when the lightning strikes it makes the lightning not burn the tower.
What is olympus in the book Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief?
Empire State Building
How long is the lightning rod on the empire state building?
really, really long :)
Where is Mt Olympus in The Lightning Thief?
On the 600th floor of The Empire State Building in New York City, NY.
What was the top of the Empire State Building designed for?
Attracting lightning to stop it from electrocuting people.
Why is the empire state building red and green?
because it has a lightning rod
How many times does Empire State Building get struck by lghtnig a year?
She is struck by lightning around 300 times each year.about 300 times a yearNo doubt. It is to be expected for something that tall.
How many times a year is the Empire State Buuilding struck by lightning?
The Empire State Building is struck by lightning about 25 times per year on average. With its height and location in a lightning-prone area, it acts as a lightning rod and is well-equipped to handle these strikes.
How many times has the empire state building been struck by lightning from the year 1931 to 2000?
1587
Can lightning hit the same spot more than once?
Yes, take the Empire State Building, it gets hit by lightning hundreds of times a year.
