16. The Lightning Storm That Never Stopped

Over Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning storms rage up to 300 nights a year. One viral night captured continuous lightning flickering for hours without pause.

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Boats below appeared dwarfed by the endless electrical barrage. Scientists attribute the phenomenon to unique wind patterns and methane-rich wetlands. For viewers, the footage felt unreal — a sky permanently at war with itself, flashing like a strobe above dark waters.

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