The study published last month in the science journal, Nature Physics, explains how ice can produce electricity, similar to ...

As a late-summer monsoon spread across California in recent weeks, it delivered hundreds of thousands of lightning ...

Next time you're stuck in a thunderstorm, try this easy way to calculate how far away you are from lightning strikes.

California has seen a record this summer, with tens of thousands of lightning strikes, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

Even if only a small fraction of the total lightning current enters the wires, they may be too small to conduct the thousands of amperes involved and thus be melted or vaporized. The accompanying ...

A 63-year-old farmer, Golla Venkayya, died on the spot after being struck by lightning at Dalitwada in Veguru panchayat of ...

Lafayette firefighters responded to multiple calls Wednesday evening after lightning strikes sparked two separate house fires ...

Since 2011, several lightning strikes at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39B have been captured with high speed cameras. Credit: NASA Kennedy Space Center Music: Whispering Wind by Ethan Sloan | ...

A late-summer monsoon has delivered hundreds of thousands of lightning strikes across California, including in the High ...

The Lenoir City Utilities Board shared images of a tree on fire, and advised those in the area that there would be a strong ...

A lightning strike sparked a fire in the attic of a home on Carlisle Avenue in Racine on Saturday morning, Sept. 13.

A food waste recycling plant that suffered a major gas explosion when it was hit by lightning has had a proposal to improve ...