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How to safeguard electronics from lightning damage

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Lightning strikes can fry electronics through power surges. Using surge protectors and unplugging devices during storms reduces risk. Whole-home surge protectors offer additional protection for expensive equipment.

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Practical advice, but surge protectors aren't foolproof against direct strikes; unplugging remains the best defense.
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