• Question: how many times does lightning strike trinidad and tobago a year?

    Asked by kianisabadman10 to rhysphillips on 11 Jun 2011.
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      Rhys Phillips answered on 11 Jun 2011:


      Difficult to say but according to data from NASA in 2008, it’s about 10 strikes per square kilometre per year in that area of the world – so from that information, Trinidad and Tobago would get struck about 50,000 times per year.

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