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Well i was watching lately a documentary on Discovery channel, they were talking about strange facts, describing on a reconstruction how some people defeated death amazingly. By coincidence there have been a man living in the US, he was strucked by lightning for four times, each time on different circumstances and now he's still alive luckily but unfortunately he suffers now from some pains increasing exponentially by the number of times a lightening stuck him. He mentioned that it may be related to heredity because his grandfather aunt and a cousin (as i remember) were strucked also by this huge enormous phenomenous of goddess nature.
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When it comes to being a human lightning rod Roy C. Sullivan is the iron clad holder of the title. Roy C. Sullivan was a U.S. forest ranger in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia and it seemed that having an electric personality prerequisite for his job. Lightning strike #1 came in 1942 in a fire lookout tower. Lightning strike #2 came in 1969when he was in his truck. Lightning strike #3 came in 1970 in his front yard. Lightning strike #4 came in 1972 in a ranger station. Lightning strike #5 came on August 7, 1973 while he was in his car. Lightning strike #6 came on June 5, 1974 in a campground. Lightning strike #7 came on June 25, 1977 while fishing.
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What is the rarest kind of lightning?
not that rare it depends are you short or tall lightning hits the tallest thing nearby but if you are hit by lightning that means you are the tallest thing in the area and most people are a little bit coo coo and they go hide under a tree witch they will most likly be shot by lightning . You wll get hit by lightning if you are the closest thing near by but that usually happens when you are in a open feild . Just for the tall people you may want to lay down flat when lightning is being seen .
Can God hit people with lightning?
Humans can be definitely hit by lighting but not neccisarily thunder.... Lightning is a physical thing, but thunder is just a noise. Try and avoid getting hit by lightning by staying in cars, staying out of places abundant in water, and out of trees.
How often does the Sears Tower get struck by lightning?
It gets hit pretty often during thunderstorms. Depends on the severity of the storm. Hundreds of times a year I would guess. Lightning strikes a protection system that was installed on the antennas which harmlessly routes the lightning through the steel that the building is constructed of and out to a grounding system which disperses the energy into the earth.
Does lightning ever strike the same place twice?
Yes it can. Tall buidings have lightning conductors which are hit several times every year. It is estimated that there are 8,000,000 lightning strikes every day. Not only does it hit the same place more than once, several people have been hit more than once.Sometimes in Florida where they have a lot of lightning and they have tree nurseries They have trees called lightning trees. These trees don't get sold they are there because they have been struck by lightning before which means they are one of the tallest trees in the grove they are there so they can attract lightning so the lightning doesn't strike other trees. So if your out in an open field every time when it is raining and lightning is going on too, you may get struck more than once.It can and often has.
Does lighting hit something everytime it strikes?
Lightning does not hit something every time it strikes. There are various forms of lightning. Lightning that is classified as "cloud to ground" lightning will strike something in it's path. Another form of lightning is sheet lightning. This type of lighting illuminates the sky and spreads from cloud to cloud.
What can lightning hit?
Anything and everything. Some people get hit by lighting.
Has lightning hit a human?
Yes. Many people have been struck by lightning. A good number of those people have died as a result.
How does lightning affect people?
Lightning can affect people in many ways, such as losing friends, family, houses, furniture etc. Lightning kills many people every year around the world and 74% of people that get hit by lightning have permanent damage for the rest of their life.
Why do people get hit by lightning?
either they or standing by a tree or they are just stupid
Can a jet be hit by lightning?
Yes planes are frequently hit by lightning.
How many people are struck by lightning in Australia every year?
it is 26,000 and 15,000 of them people are hit.
How many times does the Washington monument get hit by lightning?
Yes, the Washington Monument often has been struck by lightning. An early strike occurred on Monday, June 8, 1885.
Does lightning ever hit tall trees?
The electricity in lightning seeks out the fastest way to transmit itself from the sky to the ground below. As a result tall trees are often struck by lightning if they are the tallest object in a given area.
What is the rarest kind of lightning?
not that rare it depends are you short or tall lightning hits the tallest thing nearby but if you are hit by lightning that means you are the tallest thing in the area and most people are a little bit coo coo and they go hide under a tree witch they will most likly be shot by lightning . You wll get hit by lightning if you are the closest thing near by but that usually happens when you are in a open feild . Just for the tall people you may want to lay down flat when lightning is being seen .
Where are most people struck by lightning?
Lightening strikes most in places where there is a lot of metal. It does not hit places where rubber is. It can hit anything that leads to the ground.
Can God hit people with lightning?
Humans can be definitely hit by lighting but not neccisarily thunder.... Lightning is a physical thing, but thunder is just a noise. Try and avoid getting hit by lightning by staying in cars, staying out of places abundant in water, and out of trees.
If you get hit by lightning will you turn into a merman?
No. There are several things wrong with you logic. People are hit by lighting all the time and all they get is hurt and burns ending up in hospitals. Mermen are not real and people can not change into them either by lightning, spells, water or the moon. If you want to pretend go get a costume.
