Eli5: Why is shelter important when facing harsh conditions like a thunderstorm?

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Isn’t the human body able to withstand most situations as long as it does not involve drastic temperature changes abruptly? Does the rain water carry harmful bacteria somehow?

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Not getting cold is important for long term survival. Getting wet easily gets you cold. If you lack other provisions for keeping warm (fire, food, thick clothing), staying dry becomes more important.

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