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It was one for the record books, a lightning flash that reached from eastern Texas to Kansas City. It happened back on Oct.
Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...
A lightning​ flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being ...
A lightning flash tore across the sky above the Great Plains, stretching across a staggering 515 miles (829 kilometers) from ...
In October 2017, lightning stretched across multiple Great Plains states, and a weather satellite captured the event ...
A megaflash is a lightning discharge of very long distance and/or duration that satellites can detect. A reanalysis of a ...
A lighting flash that spanned from East Texas to an area near Kansas City in 2017 is officially the longest lightning strike ...
The massive lightning flash spanned from Texas to near Kansas City, surpassing the previous record of 477 miles set in 2020.
A single flash of lightning that stretched across the Great Plains, from eastern Texas all the way to Kansas City, Missouri, ...
NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite detects around one million lightning flashes per day from its perch high above the Earth. It is the ...
A record-breaking lightning megaflash, stretching 829 kilometres, stunned scientists after occurring during a thunderstorm ...
Image from NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite of the thunderstorm complex that produced the megaflash lightning bolt on October 22, ...