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Flat land superbolts raise safety concerns for buildings
NOAA researchers warn that unprecedented positive cloud to ground lightning bolts may strike flat terrains such as Oklahoma prairie. They caution that power plants and other flatland structures designed for ordinary bolts could be unsafe if hit by these intense discharges. Some bolts briefly rival a month's energy use for a small apartment.
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