.....WMO has verified 2 new world records for a⚡️lightning #megaflash
— World Meteorological Organization (@WMO) February 1, 2022
Longest distance single flash of 768 km (477.2 miles) across southern #USA - 60 kilometres MORE than old record
Greatest duration of 17.102 seconds over #Uruguay and northern #Argentina https://t.co/6AzyzTgMIO pic.twitter.com/VqUgxEDHB2