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Heat lightning is the lightning produced in distant thunderstorms. It can represent an early warning sign that a thunderstorm is approaching. If you see heat lighting, then it's probably best to err on the side of safety and exit the water as soon as possible.
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Dangerous to swim during a tornado?
Yes, the lightning will be attracted to the water and it could electricute you.
Can you swim during a lightning storm in an outdoor pool?
It's not safe to be in or around a body of water during a lightning storm.
Is it safe to swim during a mild lightning storm?
No because you could get electrocuted from the lightning. Lightning is attracted to any body of water.
Is it dangerous to swim when there is lightning?
The safest distance from lightning while swimming is in your house. If you hear thunder it is possible taht lightning could strike you. If you are swimming and you hear thunder the best thing to do is to go inside.
Is it safe to swim indoors during a thunderstorm?
not very safe and besides, who wants to swim during a bad bstorm anyway? not very safe and besides, who wants to swim during a bad storm anyway?
Why is an electrical storm dangerous?
Assuming that you mean a thunder and lightning storm, it is dangerous to swim because water is a conductor to electricity similarly to metal. If the storm is close, meaning you can see the lightning, you should get out of the pool immediately because it is possible that lightning will strike the pool.
Is swim team dangerous?
Not unless you can't swim.
Why is it dnagerous to swim in a freshwater lake during an electrical storm?
You can get electrocuted if the lightning strikes near you. Although the strike will dissipate after a short distance.
Can you swim in the swimming pool in the rain?
Swimming in light showers is normally fine, but not in an outdoor pool during a thunderstorm. Lightning is a very real risk to swimmers, and everyone should leave the pool at the first sound of thunder, or sight of lightning or dangerous clouds.
Is it dangerous to swim in Kata beach?
ya very dangerous
Why is it not a good idea to swim during a rainstorm?
because if it starts to thunder, you also get lightning, and then you could get electricuted. =]
Is it Dangerous to swim in Polluted Waters?
Yes, it is.
