ER Physician Tells You How to Avoid a Lightning Strike and What to Do if One Occurs
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ER Physician Tells You How to Avoid a Lightning Strike and What to Do if One Occurs
An estimated 200 people die each year in the U.S. after being struck by lightning. An extremely brief but intense hit delivers more than 10 million volts and is fatal in about 30 percent of cases. Most survivors have significant complications. Lightning presents a grave risk of death, warns Shreni Zinzuwadia, M.D., an emergency department physician at UMDNJ-The University Hospital and instructor of surgery at the UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Zinzuwadia tells you how to avoid a lightning stri
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feeds.sciencedaily.com — “An estimated 200 people die each year in the U.S. after being struck by lightning. An extremely brief but intense hit delivers more than 10 million volts and is fatal in about 30 percent of cases. Recent lightning strikes in Newark resulted in one death and three injuries.” View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com
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