Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US megaflash sets new lightning record

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New York – A single flash of lightning in the United States nearly two years ago cut across the sky for nearly 770 kilometres, setting a new world record, the United Nations said. The new record for the longest detected megaflash, measured in the southern US on April 29, 2020, stretched a full 768 kilometres, … Read more