Why using a land line telephone during a lightning storm is dangerous?

because lightning will strike it

It is dangerous to be taking a shower or bath during a thunder/lightning storm. There are several Related Links below which confirm this.

VERY VERY DANGEROUS!!!!!!!!! Never ever swim during a storm!!! Because lighting is attracted to tree's and water, I learned this in Science. If you were swimming during a lightning storm, and lightning happed to strike the water, you would get electrified and you would die. So yes, it is very dangerous, and you shouldn't ever do it.

No it's not dangerous to use a WIRELESS controller during a storm but the storm might damage your actual Xbox console. You may need to go back to school

Inside a house or building, away from any windows, is as reasonably safe as you can be. Also, don't use a land-line telephone during a lightning storm. You shouldn't take a bath or shower during any storm because lightning can occur at any time and follow pipes from outside into the house.

Lightning is the potentially dangerous discharge of electricity built up during a storm. It can happen from the cloud to the ground, or from cloud to cloud.

You should not be next to any trees or metal. Trees are often struck by lightning and catch on fire easily . Anything metal attracts the lightning as well. When you are outside during lightning try to not go by anything metal or trees as if stay in a more open space. It could be very dangerous if your outside during a lightning storm .

It's not safe to be in or around a body of water during a lightning storm.

Assuming that you mean a thunder and lightning storm, it is dangerous to swim because water is a conductor to electricity similarly to metal. If the storm is close, meaning you can see the lightning, you should get out of the pool immediately because it is possible that lightning will strike the pool.

The safest procedure for protecting your computer during a thunder storm is to turn it off and unplug it from the power socket and from the cable or telephone connection.

Yes, showering in a storm is very dangerous

because water conducts electricity and you could get shocked if swimming close enough to the lightning strike

Staying in a car is the safest place to be during a lightning storm.

Lightning is attracted to metal...

Stay indoors during a lightning storm.

No, biking is not particularly safe during a lightning storm. It isn't quite as risky as golfing.

during a lighting storm the weather is normally cold

It can be. If you are near metal it is.

Yes. There is no danger in watching television or using other electronic appliances in a lightning storm.

it is dangerous to shelter under a tree during a lightning storm because the tree is likely to be hit so it will fall on you and you'll get squashed.

because you may get shocked by lightning...or DIE!

Being hit by lightning it bad enough because of the waves of electricity harming cells but its more dangerous when in a swimming pool. Mainly because the pool would amplify(make more extreme) the effect of the lightning

that depends whether you mean for you or for the computer. for you? no. for your computer? yes however if you get a surge protector then your computer should be fine

A storm that produces lightning is called a thunderstorm or a lightning storm. Lightning can be stationary or move around.

released energy, thunder.