In a remarkable meteorological feat, a lightning flash has made history by traveling an astounding515 miles across the United ...

A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 was recognized Thursday as a new world record. The flash — dubbed a "megaflash," or a single ...

Investigators reported that the Monroe teen was in an elevated deer stand when the lightning strike occurred. Beck emphasized ...

Lightning discharges represent one of nature’s most dramatic electrical phenomena, providing a dynamic window into the complex interplay between atmospheric electrical fields and discharge processes.

Ian Stasko and Andrew Porter, 25-year-old hunters, both died of a lightning strike in the Colorado wilderness last month. Now ...

Two men who were hunting in southern Colorado and whose bodies were found last week were killed by a lightning strike. That's according to the Conejos County Coroner's Office, which launched an ...

When thunderstorms are forecast, the best strategy is to avoid outdoor activities altogether. However, if you are caught ...

TUOLUMNE COUNTY, Calif. - A series of lightning-sparked wildfires led to evacuation orders in the Sierra Foothills in Tuolumne County on Tuesday, fire officials say. Video shows fierce flames being ...

Who says lightning doesn’t strike twice? A local photographer captured lightning striking One World Trade Center during Monday’s torrential downpour — and it wasn’t the first time. Max Guliani, 34, ...

Forces of nature such as lightning strikes, floods, cold, heat stroke, and landslides claimed 6,444 lives, as per the ...