Our planet is crackling with more electrical energy than ever before. Scientists worldwide are documenting an alarming trend ...

Authorities say a 36-year-old St. Louis Park resident was killed after getting hit by lightning while on a Thanksgiving trip ...

A golfer was struck by lightning at a popular New Jersey golf course Sunday — just weeks after another player was killed in eerily similar circumstances. The 36-year-old man, who hasn’t been publicly ...

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Talk about a bolt from the blue. Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long bolt that blasted across central U.S. skies ...

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DALLAS — A lightning flash from East Texas back in October 2017 has been certified as the longest single lightning flash in recorded history, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Yuri Botehlo, 36, and his friend from Florida were mountain biking in the capital city of Cusco when they were struck by ...

A Palm Harbor science teacher suffered neck fractures and a spinal cord injury after lightning strike and bike crash in the ...

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A Palm Harbor Middle School teacher was critically injured after lightning struck him and his friend while they were mountain ...

It is thought that the earliest spark of a lightning bolt could arise directly from charged ice crystals. Yet the exact ...