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Lightning can strike indoors, even with plastic plumbing — and that includes in the shower
If stung, removing the stinger quickly is key — then, apply a cold compress to soothe
Remove any extra clothing, apply a cold washcloth and move them into a cooler area
Having darker skin tones doesn’t automatically offer protection from the sun
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