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Does this mean the people are pretty much safe, too? Can’t imagine many of them are over 2m.


A few years ago a young woman jogging on the beach near Lisbon was struck and killed by lightning.

I wouldn't bet my life against those natural shortest path algorithms ...


I wouldn't bet on it - the lightning might strike the ground directly sometimes, but I imagine that a taller object still has a much higher risk of being struck...




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