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You hear thunder but see no lightning. Are you in danger of being struck?
- No, only if you see lightning
- Only if it is raining
- Yes, you're likely in striking distance
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- Lightning Safety, National Weather Service www.weather.gov/safety/lightning-safety Checked 2026-10-09.
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