The lightning crouch, a baseball-catcher-like stance some cite as a safeguard against lightning strikes, offers no meaningful protection, experts say.

The lightning crouch, a baseball-catcher-like stance some cite as a safeguard against lightning strikes, offers no meaningful ...

What to do if you are caught outside in a lightning storm. If you are outside when a storm approaches, the safest thing to do ...

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a weather alert at 12:51 a.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 1:15 a.m. for ...

Carquinez Strait and Delta and Northern San Joaquin Valley are the focus of an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms ...

The NWS Raleigh NC released a severe thunderstorm watch at 2:36 p.m. on Monday in effect until 10 p.m. The watch is for ...

But those sources only suggest the position when suitable shelter during a thunderstorm is not available. Never sit or lay flat, they say. “Stay low when outdoors – lightning hits the tallest ...

As lightning safety strategies go, it’s a pretty poor one. Popular Science points out that crouching in place—knees bent, torso curled, and hands over your head—simply extends the time one is outdoors ...

On Monday at 4:15 p.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC in effect until ...

Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley, Santa Susana Mountains and Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor are ...