Quite frequently, especially cloud to cloud lightning. This was rarely a problem with metal planes, but with modern composites which don't conduct electricity well, severe damage has been known to occur.
Yes. You can by struck by lightning at sea. This is not necessarily fatal, but it can be.
No. I have actually had a few horses that have been struck by lightning, and all were dead.
no because the rubber tires repel lightning
Yes.
Stay indoors during a lightning storm.
No, being struck by lightning is often fatal.
The primary safety hazard of lightning is being struck by lightning. Other hazards include:being struck by something that has been struck by lightning or damaged by accompanying windsbeing carried away or drowned by flooding that often accompany severe lightening storms.
Yes planes are frequently hit by lightning.
There are actually 25 lightning rods- including the tower itself- on top of the Space Needle; though lightning storms are relatively uncommon in the Seattle area, so it is not struck very often. It was recently struck by lightning three times (May 19, 2009), and was struck three years before, in 2006.
Yes. You can by struck by lightning at sea. This is not necessarily fatal, but it can be.
Yes, the Washington Monument often has been struck by lightning. An early strike occurred on Monday, June 8, 1885.
The electricity in lightning seeks out the fastest way to transmit itself from the sky to the ground below. As a result tall trees are often struck by lightning if they are the tallest object in a given area.
Yes, The Auckland Sky Tower gets struck by lightning :D
Struck by Lightning - 1990 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
Don't go out when it is lightning? :/
They get struck by lightning.
They can be