Thunder is that sound in the sky that is all too familiar. Do you know to protect yourself?
More than 400 people are struck by lightning each year. The good news is that most occurrences can be avoided with a few simple precautions.
Click here to see some safety information about lightning and athletic events, including:
· Lightning awareness
· Flash-to-bang
· Athletic events
· Criteria for a safe return to the practice/game area
· Safe structures/locations
· What to do if you are caught in a thunderstorm while hiking/camping
Thank you to Rush Pikes Peak partner Children's Hospital Colorado for helping Rush players stay safe while outdoors.
