“lightning” Charts
Males Are More Likely Than Females to be Killed by Lightning »
Of the 210 reported fatal lightning incidents in the U.S. from 2006 to 2011, 81% of the victims were male…
Not To Rain On Shark Week's Parade But... »
... The dangers posed by sharks have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, you are more likely to die from being…
Lightning's in the Sky in July »
Of the 210 reported fatal lightning incidents in the U.S. from 2006 to 2011, over 30% occurred in July, making…
Fatal Lightning Incidents by Activity »
Of the 210 reported fatal lightning incidents in the U.S. from 2006 to 2011, 62% of the victims were struck…
Wildfires: Lightning-Caused vs. Human-Caused »
On average, there were more human-caused wildfires (64,655) per year than lightning-caused wildfires (10,941) in the U.S. from 2001-2012. However,…