Arizona is among the states with the highest number of lightning deaths and injuries. Severe weather—including lightning, ...

Scientists say they’ve finally solved the mystery behind what happens just before lightning strikes. While famous inventor and U.S. Founding Father Benjamin Franklin discovered the connection between ...

Most people probably have an intuition that lightning is big, but few people grasp the true potential scope that a single bolt of lighting can have.

The NWS Hanford CA issued an updated weather alert at 11:10 a.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 11:45 a.m. for ...

In a remarkable meteorological feat, a lightning flash has made history by traveling an astounding515 miles across the United ...

Two hikers had their outdoor outing unexpectedly cut short after being struck by lightning near the top of Humphreys Peak ...

A freak storm at a tourist spot near Graskop damaged dozens of vehicles, prompting South Africans to question the belief that ...

The NWS Hanford CA issued a report at 9:02 a.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 9:30 a.m. The alert is for ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

Lightning struck a pickup at Fort Custer, near Battle Creek, on July 24, causing the vehicle to burn, but the driver was uninjured, Ross-Augusta Fire Department officials said in a post on Facebook.

Thousands of lightning strikes lit up the skies over Southern California over the past two days, as the region prepares for the potential of more wet weather over the weekend.

As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...