Red sprites are among a class of enigmatic weather phenomena that appear over thunderstorms, known as Transient Luminous ...

Only July 3, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers aboard the International Space Station photographed a gigantic jet—a massive bolt ...

Rare red sprite spotted by astronaut Nichole Ayers from the ISS Sprites flash high above storms and vanish in just ...

As the International Space Station whizzed over Mexico and the United States — before floodwaters catastrophically rose in ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Upstate fire crews are urging residents to stay safe during the summer storm season, following a lightning strike that sent 15 people to the hospital in Lexi… ...

The lightning strike that injured the Navarre diner came just three days after a Colorado man was struck by lightning and killed while standing in a nkle-deep water in New Smyrna Beach in Florida.

GAYLORD, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Treetops Resort in Gaylord was hit by lightning on the 11th fairway of the Smith Tradition during a lightning storm Tuesday.“Tur ...

Her 6-year-old daughter, Penelope, was standing in front of the camera the moment a large lightning bolt hit a home in the cul-de-sac behind her. Immediately, Penelope, Buckner and Buckner’s son ...

If lightning strikes the house or the structure's power source, electricity can travel down a wire and reach a person holding a plugged-in device. So, avoid holding such devices during a storm.

These tips will help you lower your risks: • If outdoors, seek shelter. Stay alert for storms. Lightning can strike up to 10 miles from a cloud before and after rain begins. Trees and open-sided ...

Lightning is the second-leading cause of storm-related deaths in the United States, according to the National Weather Service. In recent years, however, the number of lightning-related deaths has ...