Golfing is one of the most popular outdoor recreational activities in the world, enjoyed by millions of people. However, golfers need to be aware of the dangers that come with playing on an open course during a thunderstorm. Lightning strikes can be deadly, and the damage they can cause to golf courses can be significant. A recent incident at the Des Moines Golf and Country … [Read more...] about When Lightning Strikes: The Dangers of Golfing in a Storm
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When Hailstorms and Sunroofs Collide: A Look at the Dangers and Precautions
In September 2018, residents of Fort Collins, Colorado experienced a hailstorm that was unlike anything they had seen before. The storm caused widespread damage to homes, buildings, and vehicles in the area. However, one incident stands out in particular. When hail met sunroof, the result was a dramatic and unforgettable scene. A baseball-sized hailstone crashed into the … [Read more...] about When Hailstorms and Sunroofs Collide: A Look at the Dangers and Precautions
The Dangers of Seracs: Six Hikers Die in Italy After Glacier Collapse
A massive glacier column fell into a landslide in the Italian Dolomites, killing at least six people and leaving up to 15 people missing. While hikers were enjoying the popular path at Marmolada peak, the ice splintered off the glacier, causing a massive landslide of ice and debris that collided with a number of individuals on the trail and swept away numerous groups who were … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Seracs: Six Hikers Die in Italy After Glacier Collapse