We’ve long understood the broad strokes of lightning, but the what kickstarts the process—and allows for some of its weirdest ...

Scientists have announced that a 2017 lightning bolt has set the record for the longest lightning flash in recorded history.

The night of July 30 was unusual for those on the Avalon Peninsula, as a thunderstorm brought loud booms and intense ...

Once a rare occurrence, lightning has now become a frequent and deadly hazard in India. Between March and July 2025 alone, 54 ...

This new record clearly demonstrates the incredible power of the natural environment. Additionally, WMO assessment of ...

The thunderstorm that swept through part of the West Kootenay Sunday morning now only has two out-of-control wildfires left ...

The term “lucky to be alive” may be an overused phrase, but in this case, it’s appropriate after an Edmonton woman survived ...

A 14-year-old United States residents was among three children who were killed by lightning in Manicaragua, Cuba on Sunday.