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It can burn up and/or fall down. It also could turn into petrefied wood, a kind of wood that is non-flammable and is as hard as a rock.

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Q: What happens when lightning hits a tree?
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What happens when a lightning strikes a tree in an open feid?

If lightning hits a tree. It can make a spark / A fire can begin. In a open Field? The fire can spread from plant to plant burning everything in its path. The fire can spread ... Anywhere there are plants.


Safety when lightning car or tree?

Car because if a lightning hits the car the energy goes around the car but the tree can't absorb the energy


What happenswhen a lightning bolt hits a raging tornado?

Nothing happens. The lightning will not affect the tornado.


What happens if lightning strikes tree?

the tree would be badly damage it can cut almost the whole tree in half or the whole tree


What happens when lightning hits a car as you are driving?

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How do lightning harm the tree?

Lightning harns a tree by harming the roots of a tree and that affects how the tree grows


What happens when water hits light?

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What is the rarest kind of lightning?

not that rare it depends are you short or tall lightning hits the tallest thing nearby but if you are hit by lightning that means you are the tallest thing in the area and most people are a little bit coo coo and they go hide under a tree witch they will most likly be shot by lightning . You wll get hit by lightning if you are the closest thing near by but that usually happens when you are in a open feild . Just for the tall people you may want to lay down flat when lightning is being seen .


What happens when lightning hits the pool while you are swimming?

Could very well result in death of the swimmer


When lightning hits a lightning rod where does the lightning go?

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What happens when a tree falls down?

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How come that they say its dangerous to stand under a tree when lightning strikes but you never see lightning strike a tree?

if you are in a field and there is one tree lightening strikes the tallest object around and if you are under that tree you will feel the effects of that strike or part of the tree could break of where lightening hits and fall on you. if your in a field and lighening starts to strike get as low to the ground as you can till you can seek cover