雷電襲擊印度致79人死亡 逃生指南要牢記!
At least 79 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh, officials say.
印度官方日前表示，發生在印度比哈爾邦、恰爾肯德邦以及中央邦的雷擊災害造成了至少79人死亡。Fifty three people died in Bihar. Ten people were killed in the eastern state of Jharkhand, and at least 16 died in Madhya Pradesh. Most of the people who died were working on farms during torrential rains, reports said.
其中比哈爾邦死亡人數爲53人，東部的恰爾肯德邦死亡10人，而中央邦至少死亡16人。報道指出，大部分遇難人員在大雨瓢潑之際正在農場上工作。
Lightning strikes are common in India during heavy monsoon rains. India receives 80% of its annual rainfall during the monsoon season, which runs between June and September.
在印度，強季風降雨來臨時，常常伴有雷擊災害。印度每年80%的降水量都來自於六月到九月的強季風降雨。
At least 2,000 people have died in lightning strikes in India every year since 2005, according to the National Crime Records Bureau. In Bihar, the deaths occurred in Nalanda, Aurangabad, Rohtas, Purnea, Munger, Gaya, Saharsa, Bhagalpur, Banka and Kaimur.
根據國家犯罪記錄局的記錄顯示，從2005年開始，印度每年至少有2000人死於雷擊。在比哈爾邦，那爛陀，奧蘭加巴德，羅赫達斯，布爾尼亞，芒格，加雅，瑟赫爾薩，帕戈爾布爾，邦加島和蓋穆爾山都有人員死亡事件發生。Safety tips when lightning strikes
雷擊災害發生時的安全指南shelter inside a large building or a car
1.躲藏在大樓或車輛中out of wide, open spaces and away from exposed hilltops
2.遠離開闊地帶，並遠離沒有庇廕的山頂you have nowhere to shelter, make yourself as small a target as possible by crouching down with your feet together, hands on knees and head tucked in
3.如果你無處可躲，儘可能讓你自己顯得目標小，你可以蜷縮起來，把手腳，膝蓋和頭都團起來not shelter beneath tall or isolated trees
4.不要躲在高大或者孤立的樹下you are on water, get to the shore and off wide, open beaches as quickly as possible
5.如果你在水上，儘快上岸並遠離開闊的沙灘
