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https://www.constructionspecifier.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bigstock-Night-cityscape-with-strong-li-75941054.jpg480320Global warming could increase lightning strikes by 50 percent, according to recently published climatological research. The distribution of lightning activity may also change, raising the occurrence of lightning in regions that heretofore had little risk.