Massive Lightning Storms Recorded in Netherlands

An exceptionally large lightning storm occurred in the Netherlands over Saturday and Sunday, with over 300,000 lightning strikes recorded by the KNMI. The final number of strikes is expected to be even higher, and the storm caused disruptions including cancelled events and damage from hail and wind. Experts link the intensity of the storm to climate change and increasing water vapor in the atmosphere.

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