Lightning strikes over London on May 18, 2022, as yellow weather warnings are issued for southern England by the Met Office during the ongoing heatwave week. (Photo by Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News)





The lighting over Medmerry Mill in Selsey, West Sussex, United Kingdom on Thursday, June 16, 2022 evening as the area was hit with thunderstorms during last nights unsettled weather. (Photo by Coastal J.J./Bav Media)





A bolt strikes near Moscow State University building during a thunderstorm in Moscow, Russia on July 5, 2022. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Lightning flashes across the night sky in Stuttgart, Geremany, Friday, May 20, 2022. (Photo by Andreas Rosar/dpa via AP Photo)





Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm over Shanghai on July 11, 2022. (Photo by Hector Retamal/AFP Photo)





Bad weather hits southern Italy on August 9, 2022, and Calabria in particular, with lightning storms and torrential rains. A storm hit the Ionian coast of Calabria with frequent electrical discharges. (Photo by Alfonso Di Vincenzo/IPA/INSTARimages.com)





Lightning strikes the Rhine-Main area above the Frankfurt skyline as seen from the Großer Feldberg in the Taunus Mountains on June 30, 2022. (Photo by Jan Eifert/Avalon)





Lightning flashes above the Liberty Memorial tower as a thunderstorm passes in the distance Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The 217-foot-tall tower is part of larger museum and memorial complex honoring those who fought in World War I. (Photo by Charlie Riedel/AP Photo)





A bolt of lightning hits the spire of One World Trade Center as dark thunderstorm clouds pass over the Manhattan skyline before a storm dumps rain and hail in New York City on Saturday, November 13, 2021. (Photo by John Angelillo/UPI/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Lightning lights up the sky over central Gaza strip during a storm in Gaza Strip, 20 November 2021. (Photo by Mohammed Saber/EPA/EFE)





Lightning illuminates the English Channel at St Catherine's Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight on May 15, 2022. (Photo by Jamie Russell/Bournemouth News)





Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in Montevideo on February 20, 2022. (Photo by Mariana Suarez/AFP Photo)





Lightnings illuminate the sky over Nagykanizsa, Hungary, late 16 May 2022. (Photo by Gyorgy Varga/EPA/EFE)





A lightning strikes through smoke from fuel storage tanks that exploded near Cuba's supertanker port in Matanzas, Cuba on August 8, 2022. (Photo by Alexandre Meneghini/Reuters)