When Thunder Roars Go Indoors

For Everyone

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This animated public service announcement shares information on lightning safety.

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Lightning Safety

When thunder roars, go indoors. Protect yourself from lightning. As soon as you hear thunder, go inside or get in your car and roll the windows up.

For more lightning safety tips, visit: www.cdc.gov/disasters.

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National Center for Environmental Health
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: February 2, 2024

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