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30 Natural Phenomena You Won’t Believe Actually Exist
1. Super moon



2. Dirty thunderstorms aka volcanic lightning
Dirty thunderstorms occur when lightning is produced in a volcanic plume.
They look like the entrance to Hell!
 3. The Door to Hell
A gas fire in Turkmenistan accidentally ignited by scientists in 1971 and still burning. Oops.
 
 4. Flammable ice bubbles
 Frozen bubbles of methane, trapped beneath Alberta’s Lake Abraham.

 5. The Catumbo Lightning
The Catumbo Lightning , which occurs during 140 to 160 nights a year, 10 hours per night and up to 280 times per hour.
 
 6. Christmas Island’s Red Crabs
Each year an estimated 43 million land crabs migrate to lay their eggs in the ocean.
Authorities close most of the island’s roads during the migration, which normally takes at least a week.

7. Monarch butterflies
The eastern North American population is notable for its southward late summer/autumn migration from the USA and Canada to Mexico, covering thousands of kilometers.
No individual butterfly lives through the whole migration. Female monarchs lay eggs and their offspring continue the migrations.
8. Surreal spiderwebs
Fleeing torrential floodwaters near Wagga Wagga, Australia, thousands of spiders cover fields with cobwebs.
9. Namibia’s mysterious Fairy Circles
 Studies suggest that a sand termite is responsible for their creation.
 10. Underwater crop circles in the ocean off Japan
 Created by a male pufferfish in order to woo females.


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