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How fast is a lightning flash?

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Answer:

670,000,000 mph

Step-by-step explanation:

The speed of lightning. While the flashes we see as a result of a lightning strike travel at the speed of light (670,000,000 mph) an actual lightning strike travels at a comparatively gentle 270,000 mph

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Answer:

A lightning flash is at least 270,000 mph (434,523 kph)!

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