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   How many lightning fatalities are there in 2022?

   • During 2022, the National Lightning Safety Council documented 19 lightning fatalities in the United States and its territories. The 19 fatalities were a result of 15 incidents which occurred on 13 days. Three of the lightning incidents led to multiple fatalities with an August 4 incident leading to 3 fatalities.

   Summary of 2022 Fatal Lightning Incidents

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   How many people are killed by lightning a year?

   • Analyses of lightning fatalities over the past 25 years in the UK shows that, on average, two people are killed by lightning each year and around 30 people injured. Prompt resuscitation of people who have suffered cardiopulmonary arrest due the electric shock of a lightning strike has, on average, prevented another death each year.

   Research ~ Lightning ~ Incidents | TORRO

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   Which year has the highest number of lightning fatalities?

   • During the past 50 years, the years with the highest number of lightning fatalities were 1970 with 12 deaths and 1982 with 15 deaths. In comparison, some years in the nineteenth century resulted in a much higher number of fatalities.

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   How many times can you be struck by lightning a year?

   • About 40 million lightning strikes hit the ground in the United States each year. But the odds of being struck by lightning in a given year are less than one in a million, and almost 90% of all lightning strike victims survive. The odds of being struck multiple times is even less, with the record being seven times in one lifetime.

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2. www.lightningsafetycouncil.org › LSC-2022-Fatalities2022 Lightning Deaths | National Lightning Safety Council

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   Lightning Safety Council. 2022 Lightning Deaths. A listing of lightning deaths in 2022.

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3. www.lightningsafetycouncil.org › Summary-of-2022-FatalSummary of 2022 Fatal Lightning Incidents

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   During 2022, the National Lightning Safety Council documented 19 lightning fatalities in the United States and its territories. The 19 fatalities were a result of 15 incidents which occurred on 13 days.

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   Zoomable lightning strike charts for the UK updated every 15 minutes. See where it lightning is currently being recorded. Free to use and no registration needed.

6. www.weather.gov › safety › lightning-fatalitiesNational Weather Service Lightning Fatalities in 2024: 11

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Lightning Fatalities 2024 by State (Direct Fatalities Only) Last Updated: 9/23/2024. This page is updated when new information is received and reviewed for completeness.

7. www.cdc.gov › lightning › data-researchLightning Strike Victim Data | Lightning | CDC

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   Apr 15, 2024 · About 40 million lightning strikes hit the ground in the United States each year. But the odds of being struck by lightning in a given year are less than one in a million, and almost 90% of all lightning strike victims survive.

8. www.torro.org.uk › research › lightningResearch ~ Lightning ~ Incidents - TORRO

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   Analyses of lightning fatalities over the past 25 years in the UK shows that, on average, two people are killed by lightning each year and around 30 people injured. Prompt resuscitation of people who have suffered cardiopulmonary arrest due the electric shock of a lightning strike has, on average, prevented another death each year.

9. phys.org › news › 2022-09-major-lightningMajor map of lightning strikes produced - Phys.org

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   Sep 28, 2022 · A comprehensive map of lightning strikes on the UK and Ireland over the last 12 years has been produced by experts at the University of Portsmouth to help weather forecasters, local councils...