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Where YOU are most likely to be struck by lightning in the US: Map shows where 36.8 MILLION strikes hit the nation in 2023... so was your state a danger zone?
In the United States, an average of 28 people were ... each year. The new map revealed that lightning strikes are most dense around the Gulf Coast and Southern Plains, while the western US sees ...
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Researchers Map United States’ 36.8 Million Annual Lightning Strikes
When lightning splits off like ... that occur over the contiguous United States each year, 36.8 million make contact with the ground. A series of maps reveal where those strikes most commonly ...
Newsflash! This Texas city is the lightning capital of the US. See where it strikes most
Last year the world recorded over 2.2 billion lightning strikes, a shocking study shows. One Texas city was deemed the lightning capital of the U.S.
An East Texas town was named the nation's lightning capital. Here's why it's not shocking
The small Texas town of Teague, about 50 miles east of Waco in Freestone County, was named the nation’s lightning capital in ...
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Newsflash! This Texas city is the lightning capital of the US. See where it strikes most
In its analysis, Vaisala defined "lightning events" as individual pulses within in-cloud flashes as well as individual strokes within cloud-to ground flashes. If Texas doesn't strike you as a very ...