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515-Mile-Long Lightning Megaflash Sets New World Record

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515-Mile-Long Lightning Megaflash Sets New World Record

www.scientificamerican.com

Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to

Science@beehaw.org · 1 month ago

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A lighting flash that spanned from East Texas to an area near Kansas City in 2017 is officially the longest lightning strike ever measured, according to the World Meteorological Organization

https://archive.is/Bydus

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Oh, the whole 500 mile long thing. Yes, it must’ve been amazing in person, but not sure how much would be visible.

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