Venezuela's Everlasting Lightning Storm - Atlas Obscura

Almost 300 nights a year, a lightning storm rages in a small part of Venezuela. Known as Relámpago del Catatumbo, the storm is located where the Ca
Almost 300 nights a year, a lightning storm rages in a small part of Venezuela. Known as Relámpago del Catatumbo, the storm is located where the Catatumbo River flows into Lake Maracaibo. Warm air from the Caribbean meets the cold air from the mountains, creating the perfect conditions for lightning. 

Venezuela's Everlasting Lightning Storm - Atlas Obscura

Relampago del Catatumbo – Venezuela - Atlas Obscura

Catatumbo Lightning: The Everlasting Storm, Blog

Lightning strikes cause nuclear reactions in the atmosphere, Research

Everlasting Lightning Storm, 100 Wonders

Lightning strikes cause nuclear reactions in the atmosphere, Research

Lightning Photography in Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo: Catatumbo Lightni – MIOPS

The Beacon Of Maracaibo (AKA The Never Ending Lightning Storm) - Indie88

The Brick Castle: Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide Review and Giveaway Age 8+ (Sent by Workman Publishing)

The everlasting storm: Stunning images of unique phenomenon in Venezuela where lightning has raged almost EVERY NIGHT for thousands of years

The Everlasting Lightning Storm The Relámpago del Catatumbo (Catatumbo lightning) occurs in the small patch of sk…