The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Nepal today and tonight, with ...

There have been nine lightning fatalities in the United States this year, with one in Florida. The Sunshine State is the lightning capital of the U.S.

Thunder is the acoustic shock wave from the extreme heat of a lightning flash. The latest edition of Science Behind the ...

As storms continue to move across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, lightning safety remains a concern, particularly ...

With all thunderstorms comes lightning. Of the various types of lightning, one that meteorologists monitor closely is cloud-to-ground lightning. Here’s how it works: as a thunderstorm moves through an ...

Kaden Prevost said he had been waiting at the door for his mom to come home. He described the instant as a "red flash" that ...

After the lightning always comes the thunder, right? Sometimes, we aren't able to hear the clap of thunder after we see a ...

Rebekah Prevost was hit by a lightning strike while running from her vehicle to her home that afternoon. She did not make it ...

Lightning strikes the U.S. 25 million times a year. Lightning fatalities are more frequent in July. When thunder threatens ...

Getting inside a sturdy structure or at least an automobile is the best move when thunder roars, but just not being in water or being the tallest object around is a good start.

Every lightning strike begins as a silent exchange of charge — leaders reaching down, streamers rising up — until, in an ...

The start of July will be hot for Northern California, and the Sierra could expect another round of thunderstorms.