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Earth Sense: Lightning creates hazard for lives, electronic devices
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When thunder rumbles several afternoons in a row, as it’s been doing this month, one might be tempted to ignore it and continue with outdoor activities. Young people, including my sons in their 20s, often underestimate the closeness and hazards of lightning. The government website ready.ga.gov ranks lightning as the No.