Zhytomyr region: rescuers advise how to protect yourself from lightning!
In the coming days forecasters expect moderate intermittent rain and sometimes thunderstorms on the territory of Zhytomyr region. Although the April weather is perceived by many as romantic, it can be applied over neromantichnye harm. For last days in the intensive care unit of Zhytomyr Central regional hospital because of being struck by lightning is hospitalized 60-year-old man. In order to protect yourself from the elements, you need to know a few simple rules. In the event of a lightning discharge should first turn off all electrical appliances and avoid contact with water and metal objects. The latter is very well conduct electricity, and you run the risk of being struck. If the storm caught you on the road, do not approach telephone poles or tall trees, especially rare, don't stand near an iron fence or other conductors of electricity. Because lightning always wouldn’is at the highest point on the ground. This is of particular pam’to remember, when you are in the field or in the garden. To sit out a storm better in small holes. It is best to conceal, because the sudden movement and bustle can cause a lightning strike. However, the best way not to suffer from the storm – avoid going outside at all and to sit out bad weather at home. In DSNs in Zhytomyr regionÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
