They say lightning never strikes twice. However, there is a mysterious lake in Venezuela, where you can see lightning strikes almost 300 days every year! This unusual phenomenon is known variously as the Beacon of Maracaibo, Catatumbo lightning, or the “everlasting storm”. It happens in a place where the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo and on the best days, you can witness the sky being illuminated with hundreds of lightning strikes within the hour. Check this video out to find out more about Venezuela's everlasting and fascinating lightning storm.
