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The claim

A video depicts "Ball Lightning" phenomenon

Original publisher’s rating

False

Reviewed by Factcrescendo Thailand ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review says the video was created as CGI by YouTube user Andrei Trukhonovets in 2019, rather than being a recording of ball lightning. It distinguishes this fabricated video from ball lightning, which it describes as a real but rare phenomenon.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Factcrescendo Thailand original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026

Original review: Factcrescendo Thailand. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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