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Lightning also causes thunder, a sound from the shock wave which develops as heated gases in the vicinity of the discharge experience a sudden increase in pressure. The most common occurrence of …

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Jun 19, 2026 · Lightning, the visible discharge of electricity that occurs when a region of a cloud acquires an excess electrical charge, either positive or negative, sufficient to break down the …

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3 days ago · Lightning research has come a long way in the past few decades. Looking back at Space Shuttle lightning experiments in the 1980s, we now have a better understanding of why lightning …

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See lightning strikes in real time across the planet. Free access to maps of former thunderstorms. By Blitzortung.org and contributors.