Strange lightning-strike rashes? Exploding trees? A lake that's a lightning magnet? These lightning facts will, well, shock ...

To see a breathtaking meteorological spectacle, this lake offers impressive electric shows, holding the record for the most concentrated lightning in one place.

Discover Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, the Lightning Capital of the World, with up to 233 lightning strikes per square kilometer annually. Learn about its unique geography, Catatumbo lightning ...

Catatumbo lightning phenomenon mysterious disappeared for months in 2010. August 2, 2011— -- A mysterious symphony of rapid-fire lightning bolts used to create the greatest light show on ...