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2. Thunderstorm - Wikipedia

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   Thunderstorm asthma is the triggering of an asthma attack by environmental conditions directly caused by a local thunderstorm. During a thunderstorm, pollen grains can absorb moisture and then burst into much smaller fragments with these fragments being easily dispersed by wind.

3. Lightning injury - Wikipedia

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   The intense heat generated by a lightning strike can burn tissue, and cause lung damage, and the chest can be damaged by the mechanical force of rapidly expanding heated air. [ 4 ] Just as heat can cause expanding air in the lungs, the explosive shock wave created by lightning (the cause of thunder) can cause concussive and hearing damage at ...

4. Thunder - Wikipedia

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   Thunder is the sound caused by lightning. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Depending upon the distance from and nature of the lightning, it can range from a long, low rumble to a sudden, loud crack. The sudden increase in temperature and hence pressure caused by the lightning produces rapid expansion of the air in the path of a lightning bolt . [ 4 ]

5. Thunderstorms cause damage, road blocks, power outages ... - AOL

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   Thunderstorms caused damage, road blocks, and power outages across the state.

6. Lightning - Wikipedia

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   Lightning causes thunder, a sound from the shock wave which develops as gases in the vicinity of the discharge experience a sudden increase in pressure. Lightning occurs commonly during thunderstorms as well as other types of energetic weather systems, but volcanic lightning can also occur during volcanic eruptions .

7. Thunderstorms cause damage in DC area - AOL

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   Severe thunderstorms caused damage across the Washington, DC, region Saturday, with downed trees and power lines and suspended service on parts of the Metro train system.

8. Locally severe thunderstorms to threaten travel disruptions ...

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   The thunderstorms do not have to be severe to cause travel delays. Pop-up thunderstorms will extend from eastern New England to the lower mid-Atlantic into Thursday evening. A stray thunderstorm ...

9. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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   Cloud. Cumulonimbus cloud; Arcus cloud; Downburst. Microburst; Heat burst; Derecho; Lightning. Volcanic lightning; Thunderstorm. Air-mass thunderstorm; Thundersnow