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June 30, 2009

Cycle Across Canada - Lightning Encounter

Have you cycled in the open during a thunderstorm, and wondered how to avoid being struck by lightning?

The most common advice is to “remain in your car with the windows closed”! Useless advice for cyclists! We asked an expert, Dr William Burrows, PhD Research Scientist at the Cloud Physics and Severe Weather Research Section - Downsview, Ontario. Click here for his advice: Lightning

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Prairie Lightning photo courtesy Andrea Schneider @ PrairieAngels

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