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Blue (see link at right)Lightning can do a lot more than scare the dog and put the power out – it's shockingly dangerous!
Virginia has lots of electrical storms, so it's important for you to know your way around lightning safety. It's especially dangerous when you're outdoors – for instance, at a sporting event or practice – and when you're on or around water.
Check the links at right and know what to do when this deadly phenomenon is around.