Lighting, some figures

    From 1,5 to 2 million lightning impacts, hit the ground of the European countries of average surface and incidence.

    Their effect is great in victims and material damage.

    • 40 people are struck down by lightning.
    • 250 destroyed belfries and chimneys.
    • 1.000 animals are dead by the flow.
    • 15.000 fires caused by its effect.
    • A large number of computers, electronic equipment, telephony equipment, data transmission, etc. are destroyed.