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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, turned out to be a staggering 515 miles long. A new report in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society documented the new lightning record, which beat the previous title holder, a 477-mile bolt from April 2020.
The Weather Channel on MSN5h
New World Record-Longest 'Megaflash' Lightning Confirmed. It Covered A Distance From East Texas To Near Kansas City
A megaflash is a lightning discharge of very long distance and/or duration that satellites can detect. A reanalysis of a ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2h
515-Mile-Long ‘Megaflash’ of Lightning Sets a New World Record, Spanning Eastern Texas to West-Central Missouri
In October 2017, lightning stretched across multiple Great Plains states, and a weather satellite captured the event ...
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A state lawmaker says everyone needs to start caring, calling the situation at one Oklahoma prison a "recipe for disaster." ...
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