Electrocution can potentially interrupt or even completely stop those small electrical signals (that tell the heart to pump). This can cause the heart to beat incorrectly, or even stop beating altogether. Obviously, we all know that’s not a situation one wants to be in, if they want to s...
Some damage to buildings and land can be averted by employing lightning rods. The role of lightning rods is to attract lightning and direct its energy to a safe target: the ground. The idea is that you can control where the lightning hits and steer it away from people, property, trees, ...