From hail to lightning, Western Pennsylvania dealt with a line of severe weather pushing through the area Wednesday afternoon. Pittsburgh's Action News 4 viewer Lyndsay Krut sent us footage from ...

Thunderstorms swept across Iceland Sunday as an unstable air mass moved across the country, bringing with it an unusually high number of lightning strikes, reports RÚV. Residents in southern Iceland ...

Squatting in an open space when lightning strikes isn’t the best move, according to the National Weather Service. Here’s what you should do instead. As lightning safety strategies go ...

Hyderabad:Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said that the state government was providing ₹6 lakh compensation per victim for the families of those who died due to lightning strikes ...

Lightning Strikes Teacher Dead, 17 Hospitalized Health The deceased, Moses Mutaawe, was struck alongside two colleagues, Florence Nambalirwa and Rose Nakitto, and 15 pupils who are now in critical ...

A technician climbs a tower to locate lightning strikes in the study area on Panama's Barro Colorado Island. Evan Gora / Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Getting struck by lightning might not ...

ISRO announced on Tuesday that it has made significant strides in nowcasting (weather forecasting) for lightning events across India by leveraging data from Indian geostationary satellites.

Thunderstorms are exceedingly common; a staggering 3 million lightning strikes occur on Earth every day, according to the U.K. Met Office. But even though lightning is ubiquitous, scientists still ...

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 ...

Don’t panic! While lightning strikes on high summits and ridges are fairly common, fatalities in the UK are actually rare. Don’t let sultry weather keep you out of the hills – just remember that ...

Between 1942 and 1977, Sullivan faced lightning strikes with an uncanny frequency, earning him the nickname "Human Lightning Rod." Roy Cleveland Sullivan was born on February 7, 1912, in Greene ...