When thunder rumbles and the skies darken, most people rush to close windows or bring in patio furniture. But there’s one critical step that often gets overlooked: unplugging your electronics. Lightning doesn’t need to strike your house directly to cause damage. A surge can travel through power lines, phone lines, and even cable connections, frying your devices in an instant. If you want to avoid costly repairs… or worse, a house fire. Here are eight electronics you should always unplug before a thunderstorm.
