Talk:Bending arts/@comment-67.164.101.220-20120629192256/@comment-2023881-20120701175646

I believe you're right, it's the same as Aang and Katara when they are falling into water from a high distance. Rather than hitting the water and severly injuring themselves they use waterbending to bring the water to them so they are engulfed and safely enter the body of water.