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Lightning Show That Lasts Half a Year

Saturday, February 9, 2008 2:05 No Comments

Even the worse storm you have been is no match for this area, where the Catatumbo river merges with lake Maracaibo, in Venezuela.
Half the year and for 10 hours each night a constant lightning show takes place and none knows why. An average of 5 lightnings per minute hit the area and scientists guess that [...]

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