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   Feb 29, 2024 · It is safe to touch someone who has been struck by lightning and provide them with First Aid. You may need to move them to a safer area out of the storm if lightning strike is still a risk.

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3. www.mirror.co.uk › news › world-newsFreak blast of lightning killed entire football team and left ...

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   Oct 12, 2023 · It was a tragedy that went down in history when a whole football team in Africa suddenly died mid-game after a blast of lightning struck them on the pitch in October 1998.

4. sports.stackexchange.com › questions › 17628rules - When can the ref cancel or abandon a match due to ...

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   No, it's not in the Laws but the Dutch Guidelines state that you have to suspend play when lightning is near (10 sec between flash and thunder). And of course abandon when you have to suspend for more than 30 minutes.

5. www.bcsoccer.net › media › w1jehampLightning Safety / Severe Weather Policy - BC Soccer Association

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   Lighting can and does strike as far as ten (10) miles away from the rain shaft. It does not have to be raining for lighting to strike. Many lighting casualties occur in the beginning, as the storm approaches, because many people ignore initial precursors of high winds, some rainfall and cloud cover.

6. community.thefa.com › referees › wStorm Guidance - Learning Library - Referees - The England ...

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   Understand what to do in the event of a storm during a match. Thunder and lightning can be a rare occurrence but when it occurs at a game we're refereeing, clubs, coaches and players expect us to know what process to follow and the actions to take.

7. www.recognizetorecover.org › lightning-severe-weatherLightning & Severe Weather - Recognize to Recover

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   U.S. Soccer’s Recognize to Recover program, with the help of the Korey Stringer Institute, provides these guidelines for responding quickly and safely when lightning and severe weather threaten practice or a game.

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   Can lightning strike a football game?

   • It's not the only time lightning has struck a football match, with many horrific and heartbreaking tales going down in history. Just this month, two people - including a 13-year-old boy - were directly struck during a football game. The youngster was hit in the chest while playing in a district tournament at The Sele School in Hertford.

   Freak blast of lightning killed entire football team and left opponents

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   Can You Survive a lightning strike?

   • Most victims can survive a lightning strike; however, they need immediate medical attention. Call 911 for medical help. Victims do not carry an electrical charge. In many cases, the victim’s heart and/or breathing may have stopped. CPR or an AED may be needed to revive them. Continue to monitor the victim until medical help arrives.

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   Do you have to suspend a match if lightning is near?

   • No, it's not in the Laws but the Dutch Guidelines state that you have to suspend play when lightning is near (10 sec between flash and thunder). And of course abandon when you have to suspend for more than 30 minutes. Hm, 2 weeks ago no sign of lightning at all. Match has ended and I'm walking to the club building.

   When can the ref cancel or abandon a match due to severe weather?

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   Is it safe to touch someone who has been struck by lightning?

   • Before approaching to help, please check that there is no further danger to yourself or the casualty. It is safe to touch someone who has been struck by lightning and provide them with First Aid. You may need to move them to a safer area out of the storm if lightning strike is still a risk.

   Thunderstorm guidance - England Football

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   Do you need a lightning safety plan for outdoor activities?

   • For organized outdoor activities, the National Weather Service recommends that organizers have a lightning safety plan and follow it without exception. The plan should give clear and specific safety guidelines to eliminate errors in judgment. These guidelines should address the following questions. When should activities be stopped?

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   What should I do if someone is hit by lightning?

   • If someone is hit by lightning, call emergency services / 999. Before approaching to help, please check that there is no further danger to yourself or the casualty. It is safe to touch someone who has been struck by lightning and provide them with First Aid.

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9. www.weather.gov › safety › lightning-sportsLightning Safety and Outdoor Sports Activities

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   Most victims can survive a lightning strike; however, they need immediate medical attention. Call 911 for medical help. Victims do not carry an electrical charge.