{"id":154890,"date":"2023-01-08T10:23:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T16:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/lightning-in-the-cataclysmic-tonga-volcano-eruption-shattered-all-records"},"modified":"2023-01-08T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T16:23:48","slug":"lightning-in-the-cataclysmic-tonga-volcano-eruption-shattered-all-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/lightning-in-the-cataclysmic-tonga-volcano-eruption-shattered-all-records","title":{"rendered":"Lightning in the \u2018cataclysmic\u2019 Tonga volcano eruption shattered \u2018all records\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/lightning-in-the-cataclysmic-tonga-volcano-eruption-shattered-all-records.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An annual report found that 2022 was a year of extremes for lightning, with more than 198 million lightning strokes observed in the US alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An annual report found that 2022 was a year of extremes for lightning, with more than 198 million lightning strokes observed in the US alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}