Catatumbo Lightning is a unique meteorological phenomenon that occurs over the Catatumbo River in Venezuela. This natural event produces lightning storms that can last for up to 10 hours each night, generating thousands of lightning strikes. The storms are caused by the warm, moist air from the lake meeting the cooler air from the Andes Mountains, creating ideal conditions for lightning. This phenomenon is not only spectacular but also significant for the local ecosystem. The frequent lightning helps to replenish the atmosphere with nitrogen, which is essential for plant growth. Additionally, Catatumbo Lightning has become a popular attraction for tourists and researchers interested in studying extreme weather patterns.