Shanxi thunderstorms frequent period

Recently, jiangsu, zhejiang, happen more than a car be struck by lightning events. Our province into a thunderstorm frequent period and save for a rainy day, vehicle how to avoid be struck by lightning? Be struck by lightning, how to ensure personal safety? Lightning vehicles, and how to manage compensate.

The thunderstorm PTM be struck by lightning

11 days afternoon, jiangsu aimprovement huaian ms wang of the red light, such as driving car suddenly smoke on fire. Huaian fire team to provide aid the video shows: at that time of the heavy rain, and sometimes thunder and lightning, the car throughout the body still by the fire and smoke, two firefighters surrounded by the hands of the water gun was wind shake around. The back of the officer ordered the blaze a fireman to large injection. Video end, the female driver vehicle to firefighters narrative things happened. She said, at about 14, she drives red, the sky suddenly thunder and lightning, and she was obviously feel car was struck by lightning, then start smoking below the steering wheel. She hurriedly pull out key run out and call the police.

According to the fire brigade, to introduce aimprovement instructor who &; The vehicle was set on fire and lightning strikes and throughout; The statement, at present are undecided. But you can be sure the vehicles on fire is due, the car itself circuit problems. As for the day and the thunder, that is about to look for the bodies of vehicles, namely the lightning trace that black point of contact. However, as the vehicle has been seriously burned deformation, looking for the contact point is difficult to estimate.

In a similar of zhejiang of Mr. Li jinhua and. His driving hangjinqu expressway, bam thunder, his passat car exploded top, oil, "milestones", etc in cars all appearance both lose their effect, and the cars are unable to start.

The first car doors and Windows

At present, in a thunderstorm comes as the period. Especially the coming week, taiyuan will have a new round of precipitation, the thunderstorm days more. In a thunderstorm, how to transport, just the most safe? To this, the traffic police car itself is a great reminder, metal joke, lightning, high-pressured thunder after vehicles from the vehicle metal shell direct the to the ground, in order to protect the form loop car personnel and equipment safety. Therefore, lightning, the first car doors and Windows, if the car Windows and doors gap or eyelet, once encounter spherical thunder, lightning by the formation of the ball of fire will through the gap or holes in the car, lead to the car burst into flames. In addition, there are some easy to ignore little problems need to pay an attention.

Pack up external antenna. Some car roof antenna design in place, and the dew outside the antenna in lightning occurs as a lightning rod for extremely easily, the car, the people cause harm. So be sure to be removed, or away.

Close sound systems. Should shut down sound system, or if got hit, the powerful current with a lightning may break into electrical equipment caused the damage in fire, serious when.

When the car is not on the cell phone. The thunderstorm day in driving down the phone, less as far as possible, had better not dozen play.

Avoid stop the danger zone. Try not to drive to the top of the hill or the tops of the buildings to be struck by lightning area of these. Best parked the car in the car park of the regular large avoid the thunderstorm, but also pay attention to the parking lot near a transformer, utility poles and whether distribution equipment.

The top and metal coil car wheels in yi was struck by lightning

To prevent the vehicle was struck by lightning, will first tell which several common lightning. According to the provincial thunder center relevant controller introduces, a split ray, it is straight, is likely to hit the object directly manufacturing vehicle accidents, the fire, the phenomenon to appear in the rear. Another is the induction lightning, the thunderstorm day travel, general meeting is this. It is near thunder, cause high strength pulse induction, receiving circuit of impact.

According to taiyuan fire department, car introduced more easily shock position is mostly car top, the wheels of metal circle area. Vehicle itself is conductor, the thunderstorm day in the high places of the open road easy incur lightning. Therefore, the thunderstorm weather, road, the high altitude ramp on less as far as possible. If the lightning personnel on the car, as far as possible to the middle by car. Otherwise, the powerful current into the earth also easily wounded by the human body. Remember not the parts of the car, don't easily reached out across a car door, or easy form, your risk step voltage.

The insurance company: lightning confirmed can manage compensate

So, to be struck by lightning and the flaming car, insurance company would claim? According to this question, the reporter consulting the Chinese the earth the unified national insurance customer service. Workers say, the family car insurance, the loss is a including & who; By lightning, hail, storm, flood, tsunami caused by vehicles loss. And throughout; She explained that vehicles does not belong to lightning, need of exploration decision. If confirmed, is according to the forehead RuBao for subsequent claims procedures. Note that the vehicles meet loss within 48 hours after quote risks, even if the short term didn't go to charge will not affect future maintenance, it may be in trouble in the claims.