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A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant.

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15 get perfect scores “A standard home policy covers electrical system damage caused by a sudden and accidental event like a lightning strike or other severe weather hazards,” Friedlander said.