Most people probably have an intuition that lightning is big, but few people grasp the true potential scope that a single bolt of lighting can have.

Lightning is fascinating to watch but also extremely dangerous. In the United States, there are about 25 million lightning flashes every year. Each of those 25 million flashes is a potential killer.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — You stare into a black void. The wind howls, trying to make its way inside your home. Suddenly, a bright flash illuminates the outside as if it ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This is another great kid question and it has to do with lightning. Emery wants to know, “How does lightning strike between clouds without touching the ground?” We usually ...

This is a question I (Hannah) have received a lot recently - "why does lightning flash twice?" You can see so many different flashes in the sky that only result in ...

Last year, the U.S. saw a total lightning count of over 242 million bolts, with Florida seeing a significant amount of those strikes. Vaisala Xweather released its Annual Lightning Report, detailing ...

(WGHP) – You may have heard the saying “When thunder roars, head indoors.” For severe weather preparedness week, let’s dive into how to stay safe when lightning is nearby. Lightning strikes the United ...

Sunday morning, three people including two law enforcement officers were shocked by lightning. Round Rock police said the officers and a law enforcement support technician were shocked while they were ...

A series of continuous lightning flashes left locals terrified in Bangkok. Spectacular footage shows bolts illuminating the evening sky through dark clouds over the Thai capital on October 16. The ...

Have you ever watched a college football or baseball game on TV and noticed fans sitting in the stands during a lightning delay. I always find it amusing that they stay during lightning but leave if ...