A lightning strike around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday caused external damage and some flames on the top of an apartment building ...

Red sprites seen above the Himalayas reveal powerful storms, rare upper-atmosphere events, and atmospheric mysteries ...

We have heard the saying: 'April showers brings May flowers.' This proverb leaves out the critical role of lightning.

BELL COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - On March 15th, lightning ... strikes are not common. . He also said lightning does not have to strike your home to cause a fire. Nearby strikes on power lines and ...

The National Weather Service said about 900 lightning strikes occurred during the storm ... the Angle Lake Station remains closed on Thursday due to a power outage caused by storm-related damage.

Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree ...

Trees struck by lightning may not need to be removed, as the damage varies depending on the intensity of the strike. It's crucial to address immediate hazards like broken branches, but wait a few ...