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Q: How far from the heavy rain of a thunder storm can lightning strike?
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What are the Safety risks during a thunder storm?

Lightning strike and subsequent eletrocution, fires started due to lightning strike, then all dangers that can follow from a fire. Trees, masts, part of buildings falling as a result of lightning strike. Strong winds can damage buildings and topple trees. Heavy rains can cause flooding, with all those associated dangers.


When you count seconds between when you hear thunder and when you see lightning strike what does it tell you?

Since light travels faster than sound, you can tell how many miles away a thunder storm is by counting. Lightning strikes. 5 seconds pass and you heard thunder. The thunder storm is 5 miles away.