Imagine standing outside, the sky crackling with energy, thunder rolling in your chest. Suddenly, a flash splits the sky—and ...

I was holding my camera up to try and capture a bit of this storm, and when we watched it back, Banana said there was definitely something in the lightning strike. She said it looked like an ...

No one was injured after a lightning strike sent a bolt down a chimney in Fall River, Massachusetts, Tuesday evening, sending bricks raining down onto the sidewalk below.

A home in Walpole, Massachusetts, was struck by lightning after severe thunderstorms rolled into the area Tuesday evening.

Lightning strikes over the Milwaukee area on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Not all lightning hits the ground; most of it stays within the clouds. When it does reach the ground, it travels at around ...

Local News Looks like the wind turbine that spread debris last summer just got struck by lightning No debris was found as a result of the lightning strike.

911 callers alerted police and medics to a lightning strike at the Northland High School field, ... "It looks like possibly the lightning struck out on the field, ...

All it takes is a flash. Lightning strikes the ground, creating temperatures of more than 3,000 degrees. The sand around the lightning strike fuses together, and fulgurite is formed. Not every ...

NPR: What made you look into whether some trees might survive a lightning strike? We started a project tracking lightning strikes 10 years ago. Your average lightning strike lasts about a millisecond.

If dangerous weather is threatening - like heat or lightning - a watch, warning, or suspension of play will be issued. Swick says beautiful weather presents it's own forecast challenges.

When lightning strikes a tree in the tropics, the whole forest explodes. “At their most extreme, it kind of looks like a bomb went off,” said Evan Gora, a forest ecologist at the Cary ...