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 strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the US ...

The death of a 12-year-old following a storm during youth rowing practice reveals gaps in Florida lightning-safety policies.

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

Hosanna Lutheran Church in Watertown has recently finished repairs to its roof after a lightning strike caused severe damage ...

On Saturday at 11:31 a.m. the NWS Eureka CA released an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 11:45 a.m. for ...