For generations, people have passed around the comforting idea that lightning never strikes the same place twice. But nature ...

" It's one of those phrases people use to describe rare events or unlikely coincidences. The idea feels intuitive – what are ...

Lightning strikes can more than double some mushroom crops, according to ongoing experiments that are jolting fungi with ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Lightning is beautiful in the sky, but it can be deadly on the ground. This summer, it seems as though pop-up thunderstorms have been all too common across Southeastern North ...

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 ...

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?

Texas firefighters were called to a house struck by lightning, but needed to take shelter in the resident's garage when a possible tornado struck.

The Tulancingo Ground Station in Mexico saw a nearby substation disabled after a recent lightning strike. The accident took ...

TOKYO, Nov 26, (Xinhua): About 20 people were rescued from a giant Ferris wheel in Osaka Prefecture in western Japan hours ...