770 km in the US in 2020. World record for the longest lightning strike

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GU'>Uruguay-Argentina joint record for lightning lasting 17.102 seconds

mso-bidi-language:GU'>New York , Geneva : 770 km in the US in 2020. The longest lightning strike is a world record so far. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a police recruiting center in the southern state of Mississippi . This 770 km. So the distance between London and Hamburg, Germany was a long lightning strike. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has also called the lightning strike the world's longest flash of lightning.

mso-bidi-language:GU'>The United Nations intergovernmental agency said on Tuesday that the exact length of lightning struck the southern states of the United States on April 29, 2020 was 768 km or 477.2 miles. However, on a horizontal basis, the lightning was 768 plus eight kilometers (7.5 plus five miles). Thus the distance of this glare can be said to be equal to the distance between New York and Columbus Ohio in America.

mso-bidi-language:GU'>In addition, the record for the longest flash of lightning is held jointly by Uruguay and Northern Argentina. The incident took place on 18 June 2020. The lightning flashed at the time and lasted 17.102 plus 0.002 seconds.

mso-bidi-language:GU'>Apart from this, the record for the longest megaflash is 60 km longer than the previous record and its distance is 709 plus 8 km. (440.6 miles plus five miles). The event was observed in Southern Brazil on 31 October 2018. The Maximum Great Circle Distance Methodology was used for previous records and new records.

mso-bidi-language:GU'>The longest duration of the previous megaflash was 16.73 seconds , created from a single flash and was seen on March 4, 2019 in northern Argentina. Its duration was 0.37 seconds shorter than Megaflash's previous record. All of these findings are published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.