Scientists who study lightning say the more they can learn, the more society can work to protect people and property from ...

Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

From his home in Possagno, nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps, photographer Valter Binotto captured an image ...

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.

Lightning is an essential part of nature—balancing Earth’s electrical charge by transferring negative energy back to the ground. But it can also be fatal.

Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region this week, bringing a spattering of rain and a cooldown that is set to end as temperatures ...

See the rare spectacle of lightning striking the Burj Khalifa during a Dubai storm! Sheikh Hamdan (Fazza) shared the dramatic footage on Instagram.

Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently caught social media’s attention after posting ...