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Tyrannosaurus electricus…⁣ ⁣ Mostly armless? Think again. This could have quite the bite! Lightning is a spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air or the ground. We usually associate lightning with thunderstorms. The booming sound of thunder is actually a result of lightning. Lightning is common in the summer months; however, it can strike any time of the year. The best way to protect yourself from a lightning strike is to avoid the threat. ⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Look out for dark skies and listen for thunder. If you can hear thunder, you are at risk of being struck by lightning.⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Do not wait. If you are outside, move towards shelter immediately.⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Seek shelter in enclosed buildings. Rain shelters, small sheds, pavilions/picnic shelters, porches and open vehicles are NOT safe. ⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Tents do not protect you from lightning. Make sure you know where it is safe to go in the park if there is lightning.⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Wait at least 30 minutes after seeing lightning or hearing thunder befor...

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