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Can Lightning Travel Through The Ground?

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Can Lightning Travel Through The Ground? When lightning strikes a tree or other object, much of the energy travels outward from the strike in and along the ground surface. This is known as the ground current. Anyone outside near a lightning strike is potentially a victim of ground current. Can you survive being struck by

Can Lightening Travel Through Ground Up Into A House?

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Can Lightening Travel Through Ground Up Into A House? Lightning can travel through any metal wires or bars in concrete walls or flooring. What happens if lightning hits your house? Lightning can cause serious damage if it strikes your home. The risk of fire is very high; lightning commonly ignites flammable material in and outside