Lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun and kills up to 20 people in the United States each year, but how exactly ...

As summer begins and more people spend time outdoors, Floridians know that it’s likely to storm each afternoon from June to ...

The likely distribution of electric charge of a cumulonimbus cloud has been drawn onto this User-generated Content image of a storm taken on Aug 27, 2022, from Carrot River, SK, and uploaded to ...

Getting inside a sturdy structure or at least an automobile is the best move when thunder roars, but just not being in water or being the tallest object around is a good start.

Crippling Heat Impacts 200 million Americans - Deadly Florida Lightning Strikes ... BUT OFTENTIMES WE HAVE THESE CLOUD TO GROUND COMING FROM THE ANVIL OF A CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD.

Here's what you need to know. How lightning is made. People have been trying to figure out why the sky breaks out into a scary light-and-sound show for centuries, and it wasn't until the 1900s ...

There's been "an alarming spike of lightning-related injuries across the United States," according to AccuWeather.

Inside the cloud, ice crystals and water droplets collide, generating static electricity, which can lead to lightning. This produces thunder, rain, and occasionally even tornadoes.