Hives are a type of skin rash that can appear in the form of raised welts or blotches that range in size. The skin reaction is usually considered harmless and tends to subside on its own. Though there size and sudden appearance may be cause for alarm, hive outbreaks typically subside within 24 hours or less.
Lightning. Aside from flooding, death from lightning is the highest storm related fatality. It normally occurs in the summer months during times of athletic and outdoor activity. Most often occurs to individuals who are alone, rather than in a large group.side from flooding, death from lightning is the highest storm related fatality. It normally occurs in the summer months during times of athletic and outdoor activity.
LÃ³pez 2003). The annual number of lightning. deaths has been compiled in the US since 1900, and in several other developed countries for. extensive but varying periods. However, there has. been little systematic collection of information on. lightning deaths in many regions of the world. Holle. and LÃ³pez (2003) made an assessment of the. worldwide impact of lightning, and concluded that. 24,000 deaths and 240,000 injuries occur per year.