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The Venezuelan lake with killer lightning
Where the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning strikes up to 300 times a year for as many as 9 hours a night. "Catatumbo Lightning," also known as the Maracaibo Beacon ...
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Earth's spectacular and remote 'capital' of lightning
In a remote part of Venezuela the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo. It's a stunning location, but also home to a unique meteorological phenomenon and a storm chaser's dream - the Catatumbo ...
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Top 10 Weirdest and Rarest Weather Phenomena from Around the World
In the remote region of the Catatumbo River in Venezuela, a spectacular natural light show occurs. Known as Catatumbo ...
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Army thwarted two terrorist attacks in Norte de Santander
in the vicinity of which there are also peasant homes and a fishing and sand extraction area of the Catatumbo River. He therefore pointed out that, if the bomb cylinders had not been intervened ...
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UN urges Colombia to protect civilians caught in Catatumbo conflict
UN experts urged the Colombian government on Thursday to protect its civilians and called on the non-state armed groups to cease their attacks against the civilians, after the escalation of the ...