Even if the crop is flattened (damaged, weakened) sometimes very long after lightning discharges, just before harvest, probably more than 90% of all cases when the lightning hit the field. Of course it depends on how at the field and around major lightning rods present there the discharge spread, how many lateral and subsequent discharges appeared there and where everywhere they landed.
Hata kama mazao bapa (kuharibiwa, dhaifu) wakati mwingine kwa muda mrefu sana baada ya umeme yanayovuja, tu kabla ya mavuno, pengine Zaidi ya 90% ya kesi zote Wakati umeme hit shamba. Bila shaka inategemea jinsi katika shamba kubwa na kuzunguka umeme viboko sasa kuna kuenea kutokwa, jinsi wengi ulalo na baadae yanayovuja alionekana huko na ambapo Wao nanga kila mahali.