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 Earth ...

Whoever said that lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice has never been to northwestern Venezuela. The mouth of the Catatumbo River, which sits at the southern end of Lake Maracaibo in the ...

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AT THE mouth of the Catatumbo River that divides Colombia and Venezuela, a unique natural phenomenon takes place--every other night on average--above the marshlands where the river empties into Lake ...

We love a good lighting storm — but imagine a place where you’ll find an epic, world-record-holding bout of bolts almost every night. An “everlasting storm” known as Relámpago del Catatumbo appears in ...

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The Relámpago del Catatumbo occurs at the mouth of the Catatumbo river where it flows into Lake Maracaibo. Twice in history, the Catatumbo lightning has helped to protect the surrounding area from ...

The Catatumbo River in the northeast of Colombia is said to taste like blood. Bodies are found in the river every year; in the recent past many were victims of Colombia’s multisided civil war, one ...