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What is lightning for kids?

Published in Weather Science 1 min read

Lightning is a really bright spark of electricity in the sky!

Here's what you need to know about it:

  • It's like a giant version of the static electricity you get when you rub a balloon on your hair.
  • Lightning can happen in different ways (as stated in the provided reference):
    • From the cloud to the ground
    • From the ground to the sky
    • Between clouds

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