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Is a lightning strike very painful?
yes it is
Can lightning strike people in lake water?
yes, because water is a very good conductor of lightning
How dangerous is a lightning bolt?
very, very dangerous because a strike of lightning hitting you can badly electricute you. Yoda_boy22: Actually, it is dependable. If you are in a middle of a
How fast can a Chinese praying mantis strike?
very fast maybe as quick as lightning
How many amps are in lightning strike?
The average lightning discharge seems to be between 5,000 and 20,000 amps but have been reported to reach 200,000 amps on very rare occasions.
When and where does lightning strike most often?
IN warm places or in the summer, mostly strikes men, on big open fields such as a golf courseFlorida! This is also where most old people retire, so maybe senior citizens attract lightning?!?
How do you use the word tangerine in a sentence?
The tangerine was very tart.
How can you estimate how far away the lightning strike will be?
By listening for the thunder. When you see a prominent lightning strike, start counting "one thousand one, one thousand two", etc. Each of those is about one second. There are five seconds in every mile (sound travels 1/5th of a mile per second). If you count to fifteen, the lightning strike is three miles away. Lightning and thunder occur at the same instant when the lightning strike is very close to you, and the thunder will sound more like a cymbal crash.
How many pieces of bread can you toast from a lightning strike?
None, unless you want some VERY crisp toast!
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.
Will lightning strike a farris wheel first?
Lightning tends to strike the tallest object in the vicinity. Since Ferris wheels are very tall that does make them a likely target, though other, taller features may still have a higher chance of being hit.
What causes claps of thunder?
Lightning is very hot, about 27760 degrees Celsius. When the lightning heats the air around it , the air instantly expands, resounding with a shock wave.The clap is an indication of how close you are to the lightning strike, a sharp bang means you are very close ( the sound will come almost immediately after the strike or at the same time), if you are farther away it will sound like a rumble as the sound waves bounce off the geographical features on its way to you ( the thunder will come several seconds later than the lightning strike )As kids we used to count the seconds that it took for the thunder to resound after a lightning strike to tell how far away it was, one second for one mile
