Credit: WEATHERVIDEOHD.TV/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: High-speed footage of a multi-stroke flash of lightning, in which the current follows the same channel to the ground. Many, but not all, return strokes use the same channel to ground in a given flash. Filmed in Colorado, USA, in summer.

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