What is lightning?
Storm Runners 1

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6th Grade
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Lightning is a sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm, resulting in a bright flash of light and a loud sound called thunder.
2.
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What should you do during a thunderstorm?
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During a thunderstorm, you should stay indoors, avoid using electrical appliances, and stay away from windows.
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What is a tornado?
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A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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What are the signs of an approaching tornado?
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Signs of an approaching tornado include dark, greenish skies, large hail, and a loud roar similar to a freight train.
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What is the safest place to be during a tornado?
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The safest place to be during a tornado is in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
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What is the purpose of a weather warning?
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A weather warning is issued to inform the public of severe weather conditions that pose a threat to life and property.
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What does it mean to take shelter?
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Taking shelter means finding a safe place to protect yourself from severe weather, such as a storm or tornado.
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