Lightning / Thunderstorm

In addition to lightning, thunderstorms can include:

What to Do

  • WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS!
  • Unplug appliances.
  • Do not use landline phones and running water.
  • If in water, get to land and find a sturdy building or vehicle immediately.
  • If necessary, shelter in a car. Do not touch anything metal.
  • Don't walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

How to Prepare

How to Recover

  • Avoid fallen power lines and trees. Report them immediately.