Page 2 - Lesson Notes
P. 2
Protection from lightning:
Indoor:
o We should not use electrical appliance during lightning. They
should be unplugged.
o Avoid contact with the wired telephones.
o Avoid contact with water from the pipes because it may conduct
electricity.
o Do not touch wired fences
Outdoor:
o During lightning no open place is safe.
o Hearing thunder is an alert to rush to a safer place.
o One should take shelter in a building.
o No open vehicles are safe. If inside a closed car then stay inside
the car.
o The electrical poles and tall trees are not safe.
o If in open field sit a squat position.