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.

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

Around 400,000 lightning strikes were detected within a 500 km radius of Dubbo between 2pm and 7pm on Friday. Of these, ...

An intense thunderstorm system moved into Southern California from northern Mexico on Tuesday morning, Sept. 2, bringing scattered rain and the potential for more storms throughout the day. The ...

The NWS Fort Worth TX released a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:07 p.m. on Saturday in effect until 2:45 p.m. for Johnson ...

Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region, bringing a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- An explosion of new wildfires across Northern California is being linked to lightning, with more than 10,000 strikes across the state on Tuesday. At least one fire is burning homes in ...

(FOX40.COM) — Thunderstorms have produced thousands of lightning strikes in California since Sunday, resulting in some fires. FOX40 spoke with Cal Fire Unit Chief Brian Estes on Monday afternoon in ...

A lightning strike sparked a fire at the St. Cloud Village apartments Sunday afternoon, leaving eight units uninhabitable, officials said. Fire crews evacuated residents and pets, quickly extinguished ...

Engineers across many disciplines are aware of and concerned with lightning—and for good reasons. A lightning strike can cause significant structural damage, house and forest fires, and severe ...

When lightning strikes, it looks chaotic. After all, it’s jagged, unpredictable, and seems to tear through the sky at random.

On Friday, a severe thunderstorm outbreak wreaked havoc across New South Wales (NSW), showcasing the raw power of nature with an astounding 400,000 lightning strikes recorded in just five hours. This ...