A company is creating its own lightning bolts to test equipment efficiency as strikes become more common due to climate ...

The lightning injuries occur just as the 25th annual National Lightning Safety Awareness Week kicks off on June 22.

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

According to the National Weather Service, a bolt from the blue is a cloud to ground lightning strike which appears to come ...

It is estimated that Earth as a whole is struck by an average of more than a hundred lightning bolts every second. • The odds of becoming a lightning victim in the U.S. in any one year is 1 in ...

“While lightning fatalities have decreased over the past 30 years, lightning continues to be one of the top storm-related ...