⚡National Lightning Safety Awareness Week⚡June 21 - 27, 2026
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"If you hear thunder, lightning is close enough to strike. Find shelter and stay away from water, electronics, and tall trees. Wait at least 30 minutes after the last sound of thunder before going back outside.
When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!
More Information and Resources:
NYSDHSES: Lightning Safety Tips: https://www.dhses.ny.gov/lightning
CDC: Lightning Safety Guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/lightning/safety/index.html
Ready.Gov: Be Prepared for a Thunderstorm and Lightning: https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/ready.gov_thunderstorm_hazard-info-sheet.pdf "
(Shared from today's Albany County email update.)
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