Is there a rationale from science to avoid taking a shower during a thunderstorm?

Question

Is there a rationale from science to avoid taking a shower during a thunderstorm?

In: Chemistry

Answer 1

So it’s a common misconception that electricity takes the shortest/easiest path to ground.

Electricity takes EVERY path to ground. But the easier paths can carry more current.

So if your are a path to ground then it will flow through you but maybe not very much.