How to prevent lightning damage?

1. Don't make a phone call or answer a phone call during a thunderstorm and lightning, but turn off your mobile phone, because the electromagnetic waves of telephone lines and mobile phones will lead to lightning injuries.

2. Don't turn on the TV, computer, VCD player, etc. Unplug all power plugs during thunderstorms and lightning to avoid personal injury and electrical damage.

3, don't stand under the light bulb, don't take a shower.

4. Try not to open the door or open the window to prevent lightning from hitting the room directly.

Don't stick your head and hands out of the window when you encounter lightning in the car.

6. Don't connect the wires for drying clothes and bedding to the doors and windows.

7. When lightning strikes, don't get close to all power facilities, such as high-voltage line transformers. Do not approach or touch any metal pipes, such as water pipes, heating pipes, sewer pipes, etc., when it thunders;

Second, outdoors.

1. Don't use metal-pointed umbrellas in open places and don't carry metal objects on your shoulders;

2. Don't let several people get together or run hand in hand in thunderstorm weather, and keep a certain distance from each other.

3. Stay away from trees during a thunderstorm. Try not to run in big strides. You can choose buildings to shelter from the rain, but don't choose cars to shelter from the rain.

Don't wear wet clothes, hats, shoes, etc. Walking in a thunderstorm. For sudden lightning, the height should be lowered immediately, and the feet should be close together to reduce the harm caused by the step voltage.

5. Try not to go out. If you have to go out, you'd better wear rubber shoes and a raincoat, which can keep out lightning.

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