Don't Shower When It's Lightning at Sebastian Montefiore blog

Don't Shower When It's Lightning. It's long been rumored that taking a nice, warm shower is a dangerous proposition when electricity is coursing through the sky. To understand why, you first need to know a bit about how thunderstorms and lightning work. Do not bathe, shower, wash dishes, or have any other contact with water during a thunderstorm because lightning can travel through a building’s plumbing. Can you shower during a thunderstorm? Basically i'll bet that you're at far, far, far greater risk of dying (or being injured) from a fall in the shower while showering during a thunderstorm. You’re at risk from lightning during a thunderstorm even when you’re inside your home, including while showering or washing your hands. If lightning strikes near you, electrical currents could travel through the pipes in your home, putting you at risk of electrocution. Never take a bath or shower during a thunderstorm. But if lightning strikes your house, the electricity. The risk of lightning travelling through plumbing might be less with plastic pipes than with metal pipes. Read on to protect yourself and your family. Unless you're sitting in a bath outside or showering in the rain, you're incredibly unlikely to be struck by lightning. But did you know you should avoid taking a shower, a bath or washing the dishes during a thunderstorm?

Do not bathe, shower, wash dishes, or have any other contact with water during a thunderstorm because lightning can travel through a building’s plumbing. But did you know you should avoid taking a shower, a bath or washing the dishes during a thunderstorm? Read on to protect yourself and your family. If lightning strikes near you, electrical currents could travel through the pipes in your home, putting you at risk of electrocution. Basically i'll bet that you're at far, far, far greater risk of dying (or being injured) from a fall in the shower while showering during a thunderstorm. To understand why, you first need to know a bit about how thunderstorms and lightning work. Unless you're sitting in a bath outside or showering in the rain, you're incredibly unlikely to be struck by lightning. The risk of lightning travelling through plumbing might be less with plastic pipes than with metal pipes. Never take a bath or shower during a thunderstorm. Can you shower during a thunderstorm?

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Don't Shower When It's Lightning Never take a bath or shower during a thunderstorm. It's long been rumored that taking a nice, warm shower is a dangerous proposition when electricity is coursing through the sky. Read on to protect yourself and your family. But if lightning strikes your house, the electricity. If lightning strikes near you, electrical currents could travel through the pipes in your home, putting you at risk of electrocution. The risk of lightning travelling through plumbing might be less with plastic pipes than with metal pipes. To understand why, you first need to know a bit about how thunderstorms and lightning work. You’re at risk from lightning during a thunderstorm even when you’re inside your home, including while showering or washing your hands. Can you shower during a thunderstorm? Never take a bath or shower during a thunderstorm. Unless you're sitting in a bath outside or showering in the rain, you're incredibly unlikely to be struck by lightning. Do not bathe, shower, wash dishes, or have any other contact with water during a thunderstorm because lightning can travel through a building’s plumbing. Basically i'll bet that you're at far, far, far greater risk of dying (or being injured) from a fall in the shower while showering during a thunderstorm. But did you know you should avoid taking a shower, a bath or washing the dishes during a thunderstorm?