Lightning Safety at Grand Canyon

Hiking Grand Canyon by Hiking Grand Canyon

Jul 31, 20135:29Sports & Recreation

Summer thunderstorms (July through September) provide beauty, excitement, and much needed water to Grand Canyon, but they also bring risk. Dangerous, potentially deadly, lightning accompanies thunderstorms. Practicing ba...

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