answersLogoWhite

0

Can thunder strike kill

User Avatar

Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

No. Thunder is the noise that lightning makes.

User Avatar

Wiki User

17y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the irony in a sound of thunder?

It only takes one strike to kill you


What is the irony of a sound of thunder?

It only takes one strike to kill you


Can thunder kill?

Although rare, lightning strikes associated with thunder can be deadly. Thunder itself cannot directly kill someone as it is simply the sound produced by the rapid expansion of heated air during a lightning strike. It is the electrical discharge of lightning that can be fatal if it strikes a person directly. It's crucial to seek shelter indoors during a thunderstorm to stay safe.


The sound caused by the rapid expansion of air along an electrical strike?

The sound caused by the rapid expansion of air along an electrical strike is thunder. Lightning heats the air rapidly, causing it to expand quickly, which creates a shock wave that we hear as thunder.


What is the sound that results from the rapid expansion of air along a lightning strike called?

The sound that results from the rapid expansion of air along a lightning strike is called thunder. Thunder is caused by the heating and rapid expansion of air around the lightning bolt, creating shock waves that we hear as a loud rumbling noise.


What is more dangerous thunder or lightning?

Lightning is more dangerous than thunder because it can cause injury or death if it strikes a person or object. Thunder, on the other hand, is merely the sound produced by lightning as it heats the air and creates a shockwave.


Does a Kung Fu strike to the heart kill?

Any strike to the heart can kill. How you learn to strike has little to do with it.


How wide is a thunder?

The width of a thunder refers to the sound produced by lightning. Thunder can be heard up to 10 miles away from a lightning strike, with the volume of sound decreasing the further you are from the strike.


What causes thunder after a lightning strike?

The electricity in the clouds.


Why do you sometimes hear thunder at about the same time of lightning?

you are probably hearing the thunder from a different lightning strike.


How do you kill thunder flies?

The only way to try and kill thunder flies is by using an insecticide. You should look for an insecticide that is designed to kill thrips and it should get rid of the thunder flies as well.


How close do you have to be to get blind from thunder?

Thunder will not cause blindness, it may cause hearing damage if the lightning strike is very close.