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CNN on MSN · 4d

‘Megaflash’ lightning bolt traveled over 500 miles, setting a new record, study says

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case, more than 500 miles.

The Cool Down on MSN · 2h

Experts confirm new world record after 'megaflash' lightning strike stretches over 500 miles: 'Incredible power'

"Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often." Experts confirm new world record after 'megaflash' lightning strike stretches over 500 miles: 'Incredible power' first appeared on The Cool Down.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Lightning "megaflash" stretching 515 miles long is recognized as new world record

A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being the longest horizontal distance.

ZME Science on MSN13h

The Longest Lightning Flash Ever Recorded Stretched 829 Kilometers From Texas to Missouri

Unlike the classic forked bolts that crash to Earth in a matter of milliseconds, megaflashes slither horizontally through ...

ASU professor helps measure longest lightning flash in new certified record

In October 2017, a thunderstorm in the United States produced lightning that extended across several states. Now, researchers ...

The Weather Channel on MSN4d

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 ...

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