Every lightning strike begins as a silent exchange of charge — leaders reaching down, streamers rising up — until, in an ...

Lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun and kills up to 20 people in the United States each year, but how exactly ...

There are some myths out there regarding lightning. You may think you are safe under a tree, you are safe if it is not raining outside, and you are completely safe inside. Actually, lightning can ...

Florida, known as the lightning capital of the country, is experiencing an active rainy season that is catching many off ...

Minister of Disaster Management, Girish Mahajan on Wednesday said in the Maharashtra Assembly that the government is taking ...

Strange lightning-strike rashes? Exploding trees? A lake that's a lightning magnet? These lightning facts will, well, shock ...

Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above ...

Two were critically injured by lightning at Northland High School; one was a teenage girl. Witnesses and emergency services ...

Baby monitors usually tell you when a baby needs help, but Tim and Macy Osman, were out with their 7-month-old son at a ...

The Post and Courier asked Lowcountry experts about how to navigate common queries that may arise during a storm, from ...

Lightning strikes over the weekend have sparked 18 new wildfires in the NWT as of June 30.

Heat waves bring dangerous and deadly lightning strikes. Here’s how to avoid getting struck - More than 30 people have been ...