We always thought it was the rubber of the tires on a car that would stop a lightning strike… Wrong. Nothing stops lightning.
“This interview can save lives” – Dr. Mary Ann Cooper
How common is being struck by lightning? Where are you safe? And, how do you survive a lightning strike?
IN THIS PODCAST: lightning expert, Dr. Mary Ann Cooper, joins Amy Iler & Dan Michaels during It Takes 2.
It was an enlightening conversation about lightning and its impact.
“When thunder roars, go indoors”
As mentioned in this interview, Dr. Cooper has taken her work to Africa in an attempt to reduce lightning deaths, most specifically, in schools.
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to read more about her work through the African Centres for Lightning and Electromagnetics Network.
Dr. Mary
Ann Cooper
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(Amy Iler & JJ Gordon are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Follow Amy on Twitter @AmyKFGO. Follow JJ on Twitter @JJGodon701.)
