We still don't fully understand what triggers lightning. A new study suggests that showers of cosmic rays may be the missing ...

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

Although the city was swept over by a mild heatwave, the setting sun followed whooshing winds in the offing of the season's first Kalbaishakhi storm. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological ...

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

The Phenomenon of Lightning Lightning is a powerful electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

THE country has been hit by around 400 lightning strikes in just a day. Heavy rain, hail and thunder thrashed southern England and the East Midlands on Saturday. The heavy rainfall caused some ...

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 ...

Spring is here, and with it comes a risk of severe weather conditions running the gamut from tornadoes and heavy winds to ...