2. What Will This Ppt Contains
• What Is Lighting
• How Can We Be Safe From Lightning
3. What Is Lighting
• The bright flash of light which we see in the clouds is called lightning.
Lightning is an electric discharge in the atmosphere between oppositely
charged clouds (or between charged cloud and the earth). Lightning is
produced by the electric charges in the sky.
4. How Can We Be Safe From Lightning
• Protect Yourself from Lightning Strikes
Immediately get off elevated areas such as hills, mountain ridges, or peaks.
Never lie flat on the groundR
Never shelter under an isolated tree.
Never use a cliff or rocky overhang for shelter.
Immediately get out of and away from ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water.