Thunderstorms are known to generate gamma rays, the highest energy radiation on Earth. But pinning the burst to a specific bolt is new.

Explosions typically connected to black holes and dying stars may happen right in our planet's atmosphere, too.

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He's the lead author on a new study that examines the mysterious relationship between TGFs and lightning bolts — and, according to this study, scientists have observed a TGF synchronized with a ...

NEWCASTLE, Okla. – A police vehicle in Oklahoma was damaged after it was struck by lightning Monday, and the moment was caught on video. "Just minutes ago, lightning struck a Newcastle police ...

A lightning bolt struck a police cruiser in Newcastle, Oklahoma, during a severe storm, but no one was injured. The incident happened as tornadoes hit parts of Oklahoma and Nebraska, destroying ...

A lightning bolt struck the roof of a Buddhist temple in front of shocked drivers travelling through storm. Dashcam footage shows the bright streak hitting the top of the religious building in ...

It is estimated that Earth as a whole is struck by an average of more than a hundred lightning bolts every second. • The odds of becoming a lightning victim in the U.S. in any one year is 1 in ...