Safe in a Storm Stephen R. Swinburne, Jennifer A. Bell
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.

What to do in a thunder and lightning storm while kayaking (in Newburyport or Whatever safe looking shore it is, no matter what it's marked. Severe storms and natural disasters can cause a variety of electrical safety hazards in and around our homes. During a thunderstorm, it is usually safest to go inside – but when that is not an option, follow these tips to help stay safe outside during a lightning storm. Understanding the threats from lightning, using the 30/30 rule and being in a building fitted with a Lighting Protection System can improve your safety during a. With proper planning, these tragedies could be prevented. Many lightning victims say they were “caught” outside in the storm and couldn't get to a safe place. Lightning is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, far more than floods, tornadoes or hurricanes. Will I be safe if I play electronic games (Wii, Playstation, Xbox) on my TV during a storm? Severe Thunderstorm Safety Tips choose a meeting place where your family can gather after a severe storm, to ensure that you are all safe and accounted for. (CBS4) -- South Florida is in the midst of the summer storm season and that means plenty of lightning. There are things you can do before, during and after a flood or storm to be electrically safe. As with any weather-related event, advanced preparation is key to preventing damages and ensuring safety. Check out 10 safety tips when evacuating from strong storms, according to the National Hurricane Center and the American Red Cross.