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Watch: US Man Captures "One Of Sickest Bolts Of Lightning" Ever Seen In Long Island
Kenny Gunther said that he was watching TV when he felt the floor under his feet rumbling.
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New World Record Alert: Weather Satellite Records Longest Lightning Flash of 515 Miles
The Weather satellite has recently detected the record-breaking megaflash that appeared in the year 2017 and has surpassed the record of the 477-mile lightning bolt, which occurred in 2020. The new world record holder for the lightning bolt stretched 515 miles long, measuring Texas to Missouri.
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892-Kilometres Megaflash From Texas To Kansas Shatters World Record For Longest Lightning Strike
Researchers used data from the GOES East weather satellite, which orbits 22,236 miles above Earth's surface, to detect the enormous lightning strike.
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'Bolt From The Blue': Lightning Megaflash Of 829 Kilometres Sets New World Record
A new world record for the longest distance lightning flash was declared on Thursday - a megaflash that stretched for 829 kilometres (515 miles) across the United States.
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Tropical Tree in Panama Evolves Shocking Defense, Strikes Rivals with Lightning Bolts
A few studies describe the tree as having strong internal conductivity, letting lightning current flow through without building up damaging heat like a well-insulated wire. Because they tend to grow large — up to 130 feet (40 meters)—and live for centuries, a single tonka bean tree is estimated to be struck at least five times after reaching ma...
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Astronaut Captures Rare ‘Gigantic Jet’ Lightning Extending 50 Miles Above Earth
A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a thunderstorm near New Orleans. The image, later discovered in NASA’s archives, highlights an unusual lightning event that travels upwards instead of strikin...
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Jacqueliene Fernandez Is A Lightning Bolt In Gold To Ride The Storm In Her New Song, Stormrider
Jacqueliene Fernandez's glided gold look in Stormrider wins the party dressing game
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Video: Three US Children Struck By Lightning On Puerto Rico Beach, Hospitalised
The children, whose ages ranged from seven to twelve, were taken to a hospital in the nearby town of Aguadilla.
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Lightning Strikes 4 Near Australia's Sydney Opera House
A lightning bolt scorched and knocked out four people near the Sydney Opera House on Monday as they sheltered under a tree during a violent electrical storm, rescue officials said.
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Lightning Bolts Jetting Upwards: Photographer In Puerto Rico Captures Shocking Video
A photographer from Puerto Rico captures rare 'gigantic jets' of upside-down lightning blasting out of an Atlantic hurricane.
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US Man Killed, Son Injured After Being Struck By Lightning While Holding Hands
A 34-year-old man died and his young son was seriously injured after they were struck by lightning while walking from a bus stop in Texas, US, on Monday evening.
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Brazilian Scientists Capture How Lightning Rods Attract Bolts
Armed with a high-speed video camera with a high resolution, scientists captured the electric action in Sao Jose dos Campos, a city northeast of Sao Paulo.
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'Super-Laser' Diverts Lightning Bolt In Major Breakthrough For Scientists
The laser weighs five tonnes - about the size of a large car - and is capable of firing up to a thousand pulses per second.
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Watch: Fiery Lightning Bolt Strikes Parked Vehicle In US, Turns On Its Headlights
A security camera captured the moment a fiery lightning bolt struck a parked vehicle and turned its headlights on. The incident took place on Wednesday morning at JR Motorsports in Mooresville, North Carolina, US.
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Video Shows Incredible Moment Lightning Strikes Building In Rain-Hit Mumbai
The lighting bolt struck Neminath Building in Mumbai's Borivali area but no damage was reported.
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Watch: US Man Captures "One Of Sickest Bolts Of Lightning" Ever Seen In Long Island
Kenny Gunther said that he was watching TV when he felt the floor under his feet rumbling.
-
New World Record Alert: Weather Satellite Records Longest Lightning Flash of 515 Miles
The Weather satellite has recently detected the record-breaking megaflash that appeared in the year 2017 and has surpassed the record of the 477-mile lightning bolt, which occurred in 2020. The new world record holder for the lightning bolt stretched 515 miles long, measuring Texas to Missouri.
-
892-Kilometres Megaflash From Texas To Kansas Shatters World Record For Longest Lightning Strike
Researchers used data from the GOES East weather satellite, which orbits 22,236 miles above Earth's surface, to detect the enormous lightning strike.
-
'Bolt From The Blue': Lightning Megaflash Of 829 Kilometres Sets New World Record
A new world record for the longest distance lightning flash was declared on Thursday - a megaflash that stretched for 829 kilometres (515 miles) across the United States.
-
Tropical Tree in Panama Evolves Shocking Defense, Strikes Rivals with Lightning Bolts
A few studies describe the tree as having strong internal conductivity, letting lightning current flow through without building up damaging heat like a well-insulated wire. Because they tend to grow large — up to 130 feet (40 meters)—and live for centuries, a single tonka bean tree is estimated to be struck at least five times after reaching ma...
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Astronaut Captures Rare ‘Gigantic Jet’ Lightning Extending 50 Miles Above Earth
A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a thunderstorm near New Orleans. The image, later discovered in NASA’s archives, highlights an unusual lightning event that travels upwards instead of strikin...
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Jacqueliene Fernandez Is A Lightning Bolt In Gold To Ride The Storm In Her New Song, Stormrider
Jacqueliene Fernandez's glided gold look in Stormrider wins the party dressing game
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Video: Three US Children Struck By Lightning On Puerto Rico Beach, Hospitalised
The children, whose ages ranged from seven to twelve, were taken to a hospital in the nearby town of Aguadilla.
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Lightning Strikes 4 Near Australia's Sydney Opera House
A lightning bolt scorched and knocked out four people near the Sydney Opera House on Monday as they sheltered under a tree during a violent electrical storm, rescue officials said.
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Lightning Bolts Jetting Upwards: Photographer In Puerto Rico Captures Shocking Video
A photographer from Puerto Rico captures rare 'gigantic jets' of upside-down lightning blasting out of an Atlantic hurricane.
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US Man Killed, Son Injured After Being Struck By Lightning While Holding Hands
A 34-year-old man died and his young son was seriously injured after they were struck by lightning while walking from a bus stop in Texas, US, on Monday evening.
-
Brazilian Scientists Capture How Lightning Rods Attract Bolts
Armed with a high-speed video camera with a high resolution, scientists captured the electric action in Sao Jose dos Campos, a city northeast of Sao Paulo.
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'Super-Laser' Diverts Lightning Bolt In Major Breakthrough For Scientists
The laser weighs five tonnes - about the size of a large car - and is capable of firing up to a thousand pulses per second.
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Watch: Fiery Lightning Bolt Strikes Parked Vehicle In US, Turns On Its Headlights
A security camera captured the moment a fiery lightning bolt struck a parked vehicle and turned its headlights on. The incident took place on Wednesday morning at JR Motorsports in Mooresville, North Carolina, US.
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Video Shows Incredible Moment Lightning Strikes Building In Rain-Hit Mumbai
The lighting bolt struck Neminath Building in Mumbai's Borivali area but no damage was reported.
