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New research shows Oklahoma saw the world's longest flash of lightning in historic storm
On a stormy pre-dawn morning in late 2017, a lightning bolt near Dallas unzipped the sky, racing northeast through the clouds ...
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515-mile lightning flash caught from space
A jaw-dropping 515-mile lightning bolt lit up the skies from Texas to Kansas City, smashing previous records and reshaping ...
World record longest lightning flash discovered – a whopping 515-mile-long bolt
Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...
Flash news: ASU scientist confirms electrifying record for long-distance lightning
A lightning flash that is longer than 60 miles is considered a megaflash. Researchers first discovered them using new ...
A massive lightning ‘megaflash’ set a world record — it stretched for a whopping 515 miles
A single flash of lightning that stretched across the Great Plains, from eastern Texas all the way to Kansas City, Missouri, ...
Heat wave continues Wednesday before storms, flash flooding and cooler air arrive later this week
Record-setting temperatures are possible once again Wednesday in the Philadelphia area before storms on Thursday.
How to tell how far away lightning is by counting
Did you see a flash of lightning? Start counting, because that can tell you how far away the thunderstorm is, and if it's ...
Don’t Become A Statistic: The Dos and Don'ts Of Lightning Safety
Most lightning fatalities occur during the summertime with a peak in July. Learn how you can get struck and how to avoid ...