About 40 million lightning strikes hit the ground in the U.S. each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While lightning lasts for less than a second and is only about as ...

STORY TONIGHT AT SIX. NEW AT 530 FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT IS ALWAYS WORKING TO STAY AHEAD OF EVERY STORM TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE POWER. FIRST WARNING, METEOROLOGIST BROOKE SILVERING SHOWS US THE ...

Researchers in the US have compiled the largest-ever dataset of high-frequency radio signals from lightning to investigate how a bolt’s altitude within a cloud influences how its energy radiates. The ...

when things are struck by lightning they tend to blow up on this electrifying episode of I'm ready to fry some things survival science Laura Shira and Nick Mt explore one of nature's deadliest forces ...

Lightning has fascinated its observers since the beginning of human history. Those who painted the Lascaux cave walls in France approximately 20,000 years ago are believed to have represented it in ...