Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

Downed powerlines, road closures and widespread power outages across Sonoma County disrupted Christmas morning plans for ...

Lightning in fields can be a source of nitrogen but at times can result in crop damage which, at a glance, resembles a very ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

A severe thunderstorm halted played for nearly two hours at the U.S. Women’s Open at the Country Club of Charleston, where lightning struck a tree Friday afternoon. Play was suspended at 4:47 p.m. ET ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- This video will make you think twice before brushing off a lightning storm. A storm was moving through Tyler, Texas Thursday and a security camera on the campus of a school caught ...

The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook Tuesday, Dec. 16 saying due to a lightning strike in the area, the ...

A storm that moved into Northern California overnight is resulting in power outages, flooded roads and downed tree limbs. The ...

Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

Lightning is an essential part of nature—balancing Earth’s electrical charge by transferring negative energy back to the ground. But it can also be fatal.

On August 24, 2025, in Hainan, China, @DayuBegonia@Sloth shared a dramatic video capturing a moment during a typhoon. In the video, the passengers are driving through heavy rain and strong winds when ...

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...