Lightning Statistics
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Number of lightning strikes
Number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes GSP
Current year
Same periods the previous year
Total number of lightning discharges (cloud-to-ground and intra-cloud) Strokes + IC
Current year
Same periods the previous year
Top 10 of the most lightning-struck departments (yesterday's activity)
By number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes
Most lightning-struck municipality | Number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes | Total number of lightning discharges (cloud-to-ground and intra-cloud) | |
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No lightning strike has been detected yesterday. |
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