There are about 16,000,000 thunderstorms a year around the world. There are always 1000 thunderstorms in some part of the world, though there are very few in Great Britain. There are probably 100 flashes of lightning a second.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20340, 25 June 1934, Page 7
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