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In 2017, a Flash Crossed 5 U.S. States in 7.39 Seconds, Travelled 829 Km From Texas to Kansas and Hit the Ground More than 116 Times
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Michael Peterson, a physicist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and his colleagues established in July 2025, in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, that a single flash had crossed five American states. Ordinary lightning went out after a few kilometres, then died in the cloud that produced it. Yet meteorologists had not noticed anything exceptional in this storm, at the time of the events. The longest of the world travelle…
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