Thunderstorms - Facts for Kids

Bright flashes of lightning illuminate dark, stormy clouds over a dark landscape at night. Three main lightning strikes are visible, branching out towards the ground. Distant lights are faintly visible on the horizon.

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Facts About Thunderstorms For Kids

Formation & Science

A thunderstorm forms when warm air rises quickly into cold air, just like a hot air balloon racing into the sky!

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Britannica

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