PREPHAUS Resilience Network

Hazard

Lightning

A sudden electrical discharge in the atmosphere that can injure people, ignite fires, and damage structures or equipment.

What is Lightning?

A sudden electrical discharge in the atmosphere that can injure people, ignite fires, and damage structures or equipment.

Organizations

  • WeatherBug Weather data, lightning detection and alerting app.

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Cite this record

PREPHAUS, “Lightning,” PREPHAUS Resilience Network, https://prep.haus/network/hazards/lightning.

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