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Uploaded by on Dec 1, 2009

They say that lightning never strikes twice, but nothing could be further from the truth for residents of a small village in western Venezuela.

A unique meteorological phenomenon sets the sky alight for nearly half the year.

The scientific community, though not yet unified as to the exact reason behind this phenomenon, wants it recognised as a UNESCO Natural Heritage Site.

Congo Mirador - home to the Relampago de Catatumbo, or Catatumbo Lightning.

As the sun sets fishing boats make their way home with the day's catch just before night falls upon this quiet river village...

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  • this scientific is someone I admired he is a great profetional but this is a phenomenon until someone can prove why an why always in the same places exactly I been following the phenomenon from space from naza site, is not just a show is a phenomenon that shoukld be consider for the unesco patrimony of the humanity an thumb up this video is great

  • que idiota el que hizo ese programa es VENEZUELA imbécil .... cambiando de tema ahhh es tan lindo mi país tuve la oportunidad de ir al zulia y conocer ese maravilloso fenómeno natural, es hermoso tienen que ir n.n

  • Venezuela is spelled V-e-n-e-z-u-e-l-a, not V-e-n-e-z-u-a-l-a. Get it right!

  • Well it's in Lonely Planet's "A year of Adventures" so here's hoping adventure tourism brings you all good fortune =D

  • GOD DAMMIT IS VENEZUELA!!!! AND FUCK TODA THIS PHENOMENOM IS UNIQUE IN THIS COUNTRY DOUBT YOU SEE SOMETHING LIKE THIS

  • something like this happened in florida

  • @DavithRedwayisthewrongwayvote­forpalin- Azzhole !

  • @MoorLetoh Agüevado.

  • @MoorLetohiknowitallimafuckins­martassandidonothingbutargueon­theinternet vas te faire foutre!

  • @DavithRedwaygayerthanheneedst­obe-In the word "asshole"?

    Not to the side or situated elsewhere?

    Actually in the word?

    Wow,that must be some fancy dictionary you have there...it's got picture-words in it...you must own a magic book....do you read it with your magic dragon?

    Wauw.

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