Weather hazards Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/weather-hazards Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:09:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Safety Tips For Traveling To China http://travelsfinders.com/safety-tips-for-traveling-to-china.html http://travelsfinders.com/safety-tips-for-traveling-to-china.html#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 21:00:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=260121 Stay out of and away from water, because water is a very efficient conductor of electricity. Stay clear of beaches and get out of small boats and canoes. Don’t get caught a long way from the shore in a small boat in a thunderstorm. If you are, lower any sails for safety because of gusting winds, move to the middle of the boat and lay flat. Stay as far away from any metal fixtures and fittings as you can. Be wary of metal fittings on any safety lines, life belts, etc. you may be wearing. Even people in the water,

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]]> http://travelsfinders.com/safety-tips-for-traveling-to-china.html/feed 0 Safety Tips For Traveling To Colombia http://travelsfinders.com/safety-tips-for-traveling-to-colombia.html http://travelsfinders.com/safety-tips-for-traveling-to-colombia.html#respond Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:24:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=260112 There are up to 20 million thunderstorms each year, so you should be aware ot’ the dangers and know how to protect yourself from a thunderstorm, wherever you are. American research has recorded 25 million lightning strikes (from the cloud to ground) every year in the USA. With that figure as a guide, tin UK must have at least a quarter of a million lightning strikes each year. Thunderstorm – countermeasures If you can hear thunder, you are probably close enough to the storm to be struck by lightning. If not you soon will be. so take shelter. As ‘positive

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