Why do New Zealand politicians keep getting hit by lightning? | 1News Election 2023 Recap

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New Zealand First candidate Lee Donoghue came to TVNZ Young Voters’ Debate to discuss his party’s position on issues that matter to Gen Z and millennial voters – but instead he wound up joining a group of local political figures who have managed to get hit by lightning.

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In This Story: Lightning

Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground. Lightning can occur between opposite charges within the thunderstorm cloud (intra-cloud lightning) or between opposite charges in the cloud and on the ground (cloud-to-ground lightning). (Source: NSSL)

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