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Lightning strikes about 100 times per second.

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How rare is lightning?

Its occurrence varies from one region to the next, but on the whole lightning is very common. Worldwide it is estimated that there are about 100 lighting strikes every second.


How many times a year does lightning strike the earth?

Although many lightning flashes are simply cloud-to-cloud, there are as many as 9,000,000 reported lightning strikes that damage buildings, trees, and other objects every year.Worldwide, it is estimated that of an annual 1.4 billion lightning bolts, 25% (more than 350 million) will strike the Earth's surface or objects on the surface. The vast majority of these strikes, however, occur in the tropics, and in unpopulated areas.100 times per second;Lightning can strike over a thousand times in one storm. So, lightning strikes the earth over a million times a day.Globally, 8,640,000 lightning strikes per day. See the related link for more information.


Why is lightning mor dangours than a tornado?

Lightning can be considered more dangerous that a tornado because there is no warning. A lightning bold strikes and is gone in a fraction of a second. By contrast it usually takes at least a few minutes for a tornado to form and it is often possible to see or detect one before it strikes.


What is it when lightning strikes within one cloud?

It's called in-cloud or cloud-to-cloud lightning.


When lighting strikes within one cloud is called?

Lightning


When lighting strikes within one cloud it is called?

Lightning


How many lightning strikes in India?

India experiences nearly 20 million lightning strikes per year, making it one of the most lightning-prone countries in the world. These strikes can cause significant damage and fatalities, especially during the monsoon season.


When lightning strikes within one cloud it is called .?

It's called in-cloud or cloud-to-cloud lightning.


What time of year do lightning occur?

at any one time there are almost 30 lightning strikes in the world


Can lightning never strikes in one place twice?

Lightning can strikes back at one place but it's just a very very small percentage about 0.00001 percent but it can happen it's not impossible.


What parts of the US are most vulnerable to lightning strikes?

There is a section of central Florida known as the Lightning Belt because it has such a high incidence of lightning strikes. This is one of the most active areas, if not the most active, in the US.


What is the one of the fears of phanter lily?

the sound of lightning strikes from the sky.