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Lightning Storm Batters the Netherlands After Record-Breaking Heatwave

More than 300,000 lightning strikes were recorded across the Netherlands within just 24 hours, making it one of the largest lightning outbreaks witnessed in Europe in recent years. The skies remained illuminated by continuous lightning and heavy rain

Maneesha Prasoon
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Published : 30 Jun 2026 08:50 AM
Lightning Storm Batters the Netherlands After Record-Breaking Heatwave
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Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon is a dedicated journalist at Metbeat News, specializing in weather reporting, climate trends, and environmental issues. She brings a solid academic and professional foundation to her role, holding a BA in Sociology and a PG Diploma in Television Journalism from the Keltron Knowledge Centre in Kozhikode.