Lighting can strike the ground miles away from the towering thunderstorms that produce it, a phenomenon called a "bolt from the blue." A high-speed camera run by the University of Florida's Lightning Research Laboratory caught an unusual bolt from the blue that zapped some trees in Gainesville on June 8, 2013. "The mechanisms of how a lightning flash strikes an object are still very poorly understood," said lead study author Manh Tran, a doctoral student at the University of Florida.
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