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Lightning Strike Rocky Mountain National Park: Safety and Photography Guide

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Erik Stensland

/ December 6, 2024

Rocky Mountain National Park experiences frequent lightning strikes, especially during summer months. Between 1987 and 2018, there were 12 fatalities and 39 injuries due to lightning in the park. The high-altitude terrain and open spaces make it particularly vulnerable to strikes. Visitors must be aware ...

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