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Blitze is a German word that means lightning or flash.
According to Bild and Welt news outlets, a recent study has found that lightning strikes kill millions of trees worldwide every year, leading to a significant amount of CO₂ emissions. This discovery has sparked concerns about the impact of lightning on forests and the environment. Moreover, a video capturing lightning at 240 FPS has gone viral on YouTube, drawing attention to the power of lightning. A news article covered the study's findings, highlighting the need for further research on the topic.