What we can learn from 13 years of lightning fatalities

AccuWeather 2019-06-24

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Lightning is a powerful force that must be taken seriously. From 2006 to 2019, there have been about 400 lightning fatalities. Many of these deaths could've been prevented though. What can we learn from past lightning incidents? Let's find out.
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