On average, there are about 20 million cloud-to-ground lightning strikes in the United States per year, which translates to around 38 strikes per minute.
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No, Zeus is a figure in Greek mythology and does not exist in reality. Lightning strikes are a natural phenomenon caused by electrical discharge in the atmosphere, and they can affect anyone in an area where a lightning storm is occurring.
Yes, lightning is more common in the United States than in many other countries, particularly in the southeastern region known as "Dixie Alley," which experiences a high frequency of thunderstorms. Florida, in particular, is known as the "Lightning Capital of the U.S." due to its warm, humid climate that fosters thunderstorm activity. Overall, the U.S. experiences millions of lightning strikes each year, making it a significant meteorological phenomenon.
Yes, hair can stand on end due to the electric field around us when we are about to be struck by lightning. This is a warning sign that the lightning is about to strike, and it's important to take cover immediately.
On average, about 20-30 people die from lightning strikes in the United States each year. However, this number can vary annually.
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An average of 62 people die from lightning in the U.S. each year.
Because every time people are outside when it's raining lightning comes down and hits us.
Florida is the US county that receives the most lightning deaths each year. On average, about 10 people die from lightning strikes in Florida annually.
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mostly the ones that don t have the sense to come inside during a storm
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people die from different things from murder, war, disease
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