A spring thunderstorm is rolling across Adelaide, with 7NEWS viewers capturing the electrifying display. Send your weather videos and photos to 7NEWS Adelaide: m.me/7NEWSAdelaide #7NEWS | 7NEWS Adelaide

Why Does Lightning Strike with Such Deadly Power? 🌩️⚡ Lightning is one of nature’s most unstoppable forces — a massive electric discharge caused by opposite charges between storm clouds and the ground. ⚡ When the charge builds beyond the air’s limit, electricity explodes through the sky at over 30,000°C — five times hotter than the Sun’s surface! ☀️ When lightning hits a tree, the sap vaporizes instantly, making the trunk explode from the inside. Airplanes get struck regularly but stay safe tha