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Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...
A single flash of lightning that stretched across the Great Plains, from eastern Texas all the way to Kansas City, Missouri, ...
A lightning​ flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being ...
NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite detects around one million lightning flashes per day from its perch high above the Earth. It is the ...
A lightning flash tore across the sky above the Great Plains, stretching across a staggering 515 miles (829 kilometers) from ...
In October 2017, lightning stretched across multiple Great Plains states, and a weather satellite captured the event ...
Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...
Where there’s lightning, a crash of thunder isn’t far behind. If a storm has passed and the sun has returned, it can make ...
Scientists have confirmed a new world record for the longest lightning flash in a thunderstorm complex, which hit the Great ...
Using archival satellite data, researchers just officially confirmed the length of this enormous bolt of lightning that ...
Scientists have announced that a 2017 lightning bolt has set the record for the longest lightning flash in recorded history.
A lighting flash that spanned from East Texas to an area near Kansas City in 2017 is officially the longest lightning strike ...