What Causes a ‘Thunderstorm’ and Why Do We Feel It So Strongly?

Thunderstorms are like nature’s fireworks show. When the air gets hot and wet, clouds start to fight. The big clouds crash together, making lightning and thunder. That’s why you feel it so strongly, it's like being right in the middle of a giant storm party!

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Examples

  1. A hot summer day makes the air rise like a balloon, causing a storm that shakes your windows.
  2. You hear thunder so loudly it feels like the sky is shouting at you.
  3. Lightning flashes across the sky like a giant spark in the dark.

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