Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

Our planet is crackling with more electrical energy than ever before. Scientists worldwide are documenting an alarming trend that few people anticipated: and intense across the globe. This isn't just ...

Two hikers saw their outdoor outing unexpectedly cut short after they were struck by lightning near the top of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff on Oct. 22, according to the Coconino County Sheriff's ...

The NWS Sacramento CA released an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 2:42 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 3 p.m. The ...

An updated weather alert was issued by the NWS San Francisco CA on Thursday at 4:45 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m ...

Santa Susana/San Gabriel Mountains was placed under an updated report for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather ...

The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook Tuesday, Dec. 16 saying due to a lightning strike in the area, the ...