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Submission + - Experts warn of lightning-strike injuries with... (go.com)

Ant writes: "ABC News says emergency physicians are treating other patients with burns from freak accidents while using personal electronic devices such as beepers, Walkman players, iPod, and laptop/notebook computers outdoors during storms... Contrary to some urban legends and media reports, electronic devices don't attract lightning the way a tall tree or a lightning rod does... Seen on Blue's News."

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