General instructions on lightning safety for shelters

Friday, 16 August, 2013


Severe lightning is fascinating to watch but also extremely dangerous. Thunderstorms result in property damage and even death of people and animals, especially those exposed in open areas.

Severe lightning injuries and fatalities are reported each year from all over the world, so shelters in open areas such as outdoor shopping malls, bus stops and golf courses are vital to protect from the effects of lightning.

The following paper outlines instructions on lightning safety for shelters. Download now to read more.


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