SEATTLE — Thunderstorms that progressed slowly over the western Washington region Wednesday evening produced lightning strikes area-wide. Some even wreaked havoc on homes and public transportation.

The National Weather Service said about 900 lightning strikes occurred during the storm. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for King, Pierce, Lewis and Thurston ...

Led by forest ecologist Evan Gora from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, the research shows that these trees not only survive lightning strikes – they grow stronger because of them. With their ...

With most of the state overly dry and spring breezes blowing, fires still can start from downed power lines or lightning strikes and can ... The immediate zone is up to 5 feet from the house.

Atsugbor (VR), March 28, GNA-Teachers and students of Anloga Senior High Secondary School (Anseco) and residents of Atsugbor Electoral Area in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are in a state of ...

The Institute for Business and Home Safety ’s guide to preparing for wildfires says your evacuation kit should include: ▪ ...

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Major League Baseball tested out a new challenge system for balls and strikes in spring training ... that gets kicked out and argues the strike zone and everything. I really think our umpires ...

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GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Greenville County firefighters have not only been protecting homes and properties as the wildfire rages on, but they also rescued a horse. Officials said that ...