Fact Check. In July 2022, a photograph supposedly showing a sand formation on a beach after it was struck by lightning was posted by the "Curiosity" Twitter account @sciencenature14.The photo was ...

It sounds like something out of a fantasy film—lightning hits the beach and leaves behind a sculpture made of glass. […] ...

The claim: Photo shows formation caused by lightning strike. Some social media users are sharing a photo they claim shows a fulgurite – a glass structure that can be created when lightning ...

Take a look at these amazing glass fossils right here in Florida formed during lightning strikes. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

The bolt struck the first person, causing them to fall onto the sand. The lightning strike traveled up the sand, striking another person who was running to safety, a video circulating on social ...

Storm lightning is so fast that even if it were to hit a window, the window would shatter from the heat and speed. Also glass is not a conductor so being struck by lightning through the window ...

(WGHP) – “Can lightning turn sand at the beach into glass?” Dianne from Winston-Salem asks. “If so, how and in what conditions?” Yes, it is possible for lightning to turn sand into glass.

Yes, it is possible for lightning to turn sand into glass. However, it’s not quite the kind of glass you’re thinking of, and the conditions have to be just right.