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En el caso de producirse en nuestro yate el fenómeno del "fuego de San Telmo", esto podría ser el preludio de….If St Elmo’s fire appears on our yacht, it could be the prelude to…

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Correct answer: a) An imminent lightning strike that could hit the boat.

Why it is correct

St Elmo’s fire is a glowing discharge at the boat’s tips from electric charge in the air. It warns that lightning may strike.

Why the others are not

  • b) Not that.
  • c) Not that.
  • d) Not that.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. St Elmo: lightning close.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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