“It went into the side of my head above my ear, it went down my spine,” the 74-year-old told KLAS of the lightning strike. “It threw me up in the air, I see the ceiling, it slams me back down, a ball ...

Some early spring storm systems around the U.S. have brought weather typically reserved for summer, particularly when it comes to lightning strikes. Volunteers in Florida, a state that typically ...

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A 2008 analysis from the National Weather Service and National Lighting Safety Council found that the crouch had no effect in preventing injuries from lightning strikes. The updated guidance is ...

By Rebecca Dzombak When lightning strikes a tree in the tropics, the whole forest explodes. “At their most extreme, it kind of looks like a bomb went off,” said Evan Gora, a forest ecologist ...

As we enter the severe weather season in Nebraska and Iowa, it's a good time to prepare and practice your severe weather plan whether it's at home, work, or school. Supreme Court will review Trump ...

The "lightning crouch" is a position previously thought to reduce the risk of lightning strikes but is no longer recommended by experts. The National Weather Service and the National Lightning ...

If you can hear thunder, you’re likely in range of lightning, which can strike as far away as 25 miles from the associated rainstorm. So if you hear thunder, get under cover. There’s no safe place ...

The New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Marine was first confronted by death in 1975 when a surging bolt of lightning electrocuted him after it hit a telephone pole. The ...

Lightning arrestors are designed to intercept, conduct, and divert excess energy to the ground, protecting classroom ...

KANAZAWA--When a disaster strikes, how does one go about preparing meals at a shelter with no gas and little water? That was the question senior high schoolers sought to answer in the aftermath of ...