Because of the shape and the position of the clouds.
Lightning bolts are not straight because they are looking for the path of least resistance Lightning bolts want to find the path of least resistance so they can make it to the ground faster. Lightning bolts are zig-zag because they are finding the easiest path to the ground.
You should never be in the water because lightning conducts through water.
There is no lightning on the moon and never will be because lightning is an interaction between a planet and its atmoaphere. The moon has no atmosphere, therefore, no lightning.
lightning was never invented, it is nature. Ben Frankilin disovered electricity by using lightning to prove that there was electrcity.
Albert Einstein was never struck by lightning. This is a common misconception.
Lighting danced across the sky means the lightning did not go in a straight pattern, lightning usually goes in a straight pattern.
Yes, lightning does travel in a mostly straight path from the cloud to the ground or between clouds. However, it may appear to zig-zag due to the way it ionizes the air and the path of least resistance.
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Some people tried ringing church bells to disperse lightning storms, but it never worked
More buildings would be destroyed by fires started by lightning