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AEM Releases 2024 U.S. Lightning Report

AEM, the essential source for environmental insights, today released its 2024 U.S. Lightning Report, revealing a startling reshaping of America’s lightning landscape. Last year, AEM’s Earth Networks Total Lightning Network® detected over 459 million lightning pulses within 80 million lightning flashes across the U.S., a 17.7% decrease from 2023. The report documents an extraordinary year where traditional patterns were upended, as…