Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela is a natural light show that appears on hundreds of nights every year, making it one of the world’s biggest lightning hotpots |
[ad_1] Catatumbo lightning at night. Image Credit: Fernando Flores/Wikipedia Lake Maracaibo in north-western Venezuela is home to one of the most remarkable lightning displays on Earth. Around the southern part of the lake, thunderstorms can return night after night, producing flashes with such regularity that the phenomenon is known as ‘Catatumbo Lightning’ (because Catatumbo River…