Wildfires have become a growing concern for many regions around the world. While there are various causes for these fiery ...

Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

A house was struck by lightning, forcing a family out, Sunday night according to Deerfield Township fire officials.

Fire departments in the Austin area responded to two fires late Sunday night that were reportedly caused by lightning strikes ...

with Atlanta witnessing numerous lightning strikes.The lightning strike came over the weekend as the South and Midwest faced powerful storms over the weekend.See more in the video player above.

A new study reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The trees may have even evolved to act as lightning rods. Getting zapped ...

The Southeast experienced significant severe weather, with Atlanta witnessing numerous lightning strikes.The lightning ... Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs ...

A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The trees may have even evolved to act as ...

Technician Cesar Gutierrez climbs a tower to detect and locate lightning strikes in the study area. After detection, drones and on-the-ground teams monitor the strike’s impacts. Getting zapped ...