CONTENTS

Abstract

  1. Introduction
  2. Lightning Casualty and Damage Data
    1. Storm Data
    2. Kretzer (1895)
    3. Underreporting
    4. Rural-Urban Setting
    5. Activity, Location, and Type of Incident
  3. Lightning Deaths, Injuries, and Property Damages in the 1890s
    1. Overview
    2. 1890s casualties by type of incident
    3. Additional information about 1890s casualties
    4. 1890s damages
  4. Lightning Deaths, Injuries, and Property Damages in the 1990s
    1. Overview
    2. 1990s casualties by type of incident
    3. Additional information about 1990s casualties
    4. 1990s damages
  5. Lightning Impacts in 1890s Compared to 1990s
    1. Overview
    2. Comparisons by type of incident
    3. Comparisons of additional casualty information
    4. Comparisons of damages
  6. Discussion and Conclusions

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