While lightning is a very interesting phenomenon to watch, it is very dangerous. Lightning strikes can cause up to 47 deaths ...

Experts warn against showering during thunderstorms because of the risk of electric shock or fatal electrocution.

At about 3am a bolt of lightning caused her bedroom ceiling ... All of the teen's electrical cables and powerpoints were destroyed in the blast. The current had also seemed to pass through ...

Japan has just found a way to take lightning control to a whole new level. Instead of dangling keys from kites, they’re ...

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(Fran Bryson/UGC) One thing that has eluded scientists, though, is exactly how a bolt of lightning is initiated. Air is an exceptionally good electrical insulator. To get electricity to easily ...

Will Jones from Smithfield, North Carolina, sent me the above picture during Saturday evening's storms. Growing up, I always ...

A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a ...

Normally, air insulates the electrical charges in clouds from ... and passengers are unlikely to be harmed by a stray lightning bolt, the vehicle itself might not be so lucky.

One thing that has eluded scientists, though, is exactly how a bolt of lightning is initiated. Air is an exceptionally good electrical insulator. To get electricity to easily flow through something, ...