Ten tips for lightning protection! Can Thunderstorm use mobile phones?

Can Thunderstorm use a cell phone?
no problem!
Mobile phones rely mainly on electromagnetic waves to receive and transmit signals, which are weak and non-conductive. Therefore, the mobile phone itself does not lead to thunder.
but!
If you are in the wild, under a big tree or on a hill, people become the commanding heights, and if you call a mobile phone, you will increase the chance of being struck by lightning.

Can you access the Internet and play a landline?
Are dangerous!
Lightning can be transmitted through conductors, such as network cables, telephone lines, and even security windows. It can cause lightning strikes.
Many telephone lines today are not buried in the ground, but are mixed on poles and exposed to the open air. The longer the line exposed to the open air, the higher the floor, and the higher the chance of inducing lightning. Therefore, in the small household appliances, the probability of the landline telephone inducing lightning is higher.

Do you want to unplug it?
Decisive!
When strong lightning strikes, all indoor electromagnetic equipment, including household appliances, must be turned off. Only the shutdown is not enough, if the plug is still plugged in the socket, still can form a physical path, there is still the danger of being struck by lightning. Unplugging is the right thing to do.
According to mine prevention experts, when some home appliances are used, lightning currents will be induced through electrical equipment and metal objects, causing lightning strikes, damage to electrical appliances, and even injuring human lives.
Therefore, during thunderstorms, it is best to turn off all electrical appliances and unplug the plugs of household appliances so as to avoid introducing lightning into the room.

Can you use an umbrella?
Don't be too "high!"
No matter what the umbrella can not play the role of lightning protection, even the wooden handle is also a certain risk. The key to avoiding lightning in the open air is not to place yourself higher than other objects.

When outdoors, these points must pay attention!
Reducing altitude <br>Lightning is from top to bottom, so it usually hits the highest object. Therefore, you should avoid making yourself the tallest object or standing near the highest object. Especially in open areas, it is very easy to become the target of lightning strikes. When you are too late to go outdoors to shelter and thunderstorm indoors, you should sit on your feet and lower your height.

Protecting the head <br>When a thunder sound is heard within a few seconds of lightning, it indicates that it is in a dangerous environment near thunderstorms. At this time, you should kneel down, hold your knees in your hands, keep your chest close to your knees, and lower your head as much as possible. Other parts of the body are more vulnerable to lightning strikes.

Rejection of Metal Ornaments <br>When thunder and lightning strikes, if the human body has ants crawling away at the head, neck and hands, and the hair is erected, it means that a lightning strike will occur and you should hurry to the ground so that you can reduce the risk of being struck by lightning. Metal jewelry worn on the body, such as hairpins, necklaces, etc.

Lightning in the car <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> Thunderstorm weather driving, especially on the highway should pay attention, when encounter thunder, do not get off to avoid rain If a lightning hits a car, the current will be transmitted to the ground through the surface of the car, but it is safe in the car, but the windows must be fully closed. Also do not listen to the radio, because the antenna of the radio absorbs lightning.

Keep in mind ten major tips for lightning protection
1. Stay indoors and close the doors and windows; people working outside should go into the building.
2. It is not suitable to use TVs, stereos and other electrical appliances without lightning protection measures or insufficient lightning protection measures; taps should not be used.
3. Do not touch the antenna, water pipes, wire mesh, metal doors and windows, or the external walls of buildings; keep away from live equipment such as electrical wires or other similar metal devices.
4. Reduce the use of telephones and mobile phones.
5. Do not swim or engage in other water sports. Do not play outdoor ball games. Get out of the water and other open spaces and seek shelter.
6. Do not stand on the top of a mountain, on the roof of a building, or other objects with high electrical conductivity.
7. Do not handle flammable items contained in open containers.
8. When the wilderness cannot hide in a building with lightning protection facilities, it should stay away from the trees.
9. In an open space, it is not advisable to use an umbrella. It is not advisable to put a golf club on the shoulder.
10. It is not advisable to drive a motorcycle or ride a bicycle.

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