Videos of a purple orb of lightning at various locations here surfaced on social media last week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Ask Ellen: What causes lightning?

Lightning is a staple of West Michigan weather, but many natives might not know how this common phenomenon is made.