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Poll: Are you frightened by lightning?

Met Éireann has issued another Status Yellow thunderstorm warning today for two-thirds of the country.

MET ÉIREANN HAS issued another Status Yellow thunderstorm warning today for two-thirds of the country.

The forecaster has warned of storms with a risk of lightning and localised flooding.

Today, we’re asking you: Are you frightened by lightning?

Poll Results:

No, it doesn't bother me (8052)

Sometimes, if it looks close (4062)

Yes, always (2557)

Yes, always
Sometimes, if it looks close
No, it doesn't bother me

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Poll: Are you frightened by lightning?

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