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What are electrons
Tiny charged particles that cause lightning
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What is ribbon lightening?
Looks like streamers flashing through the sky
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What are places to stay away during a lightening storm?
Open meadows, telephone poles, wire fences, etc.
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What is lightning
A river of electricity rushing through an ocean of air
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What is summer lightning?
Lightening that happens in the summer
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What are places to be during a lightening storm?
A hardtop car.
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What is stepped leaders
The first sparks of a stroke of lightning.
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What is ball lightning?
The type of lightning that is a bright round spark that seems to float in the air.
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How do you know lightening is going to strike?
When the sky turns grey and you hear thunder.
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What is cloud to ground lightning
The most dangerous kind of lightning ,which occurs when lightning strikes
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What is sheet lightning?
The type of lightening that seems to come in flat waves.
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Things to do when a lightning storm is going on
If you are in a pool or water get out as soon as possible
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What is colored lightening?
Lightening that seems to flash red or blue.
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Things not to do when a lightning storm is going on
Don't lie down or put your hands on the ground
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