A severe thunderstorm watch has been announced for Lewis, Thurston, Pierce, and King counties until 9pm tonight.

A crackdown on sulfur in ship fuel is linked to a steep drop in thunderclouds in the Indian Ocean and South China Sea.

In what appears to be a remarkable coincidence, lightning apparently struck the remains of the Vineyard Wind turbine blade that crumbled into the ocean last summer. No one was injured and no ...

The Coast Guard reported that the lightning strike occurred on Friday ... falling into the ocean and littering nearby beaches with floating debris and sharp fiberglass, angering residents.

According to Vineyard Wind’s construction plans filed with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the turbines and service platforms would have lightning protections installed on their ...