VOICED: Lightning strikes more than twice in Brazil

VOICED: Lightning strikes more than twice in Brazil

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Physics, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of lightning, starting with a personal tragedy in Brazil where Elouisa lost her son. It highlights Brazil's high lightning fatality rate and the economic costs associated with storms. Scientists link increased lightning to rising global temperatures, with urbanization in Sao Paulo exacerbating the issue. The video calls for preventive measures like lightning rods to reduce risks, noting that 2500 people die globally each year from lightning strikes.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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