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The 2022 South Pacific eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha apai volcano made history as one of the fiercest on record, sparking the strongest lightning ever witnessed. ....
Volcano researchers found that Tonga's Hunga Volcano produced the greatest lightning intensity ever observed during its massive 2022 eruption. It smashed the previous lightning record. ....
Zeus's Playground The eruption of the Hunga volcano in the southern Pacific Ocean produced the most intense lightning storm ever recorded. According to a new study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the resulting "supercharged" thunderstorm crackled with an unholy 2,600 flashes every minute at its peak, totalling nearly 200,000 flashes overall. "This eruption […] ....