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

Downed powerlines, road closures and widespread power outages across Sonoma County disrupted Christmas morning plans for ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

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.

ROCKFORD, IL — Rockford's movie theater has been closed for several days, and it's uncertain when it will repoen. According to an email from AMC, the AMC Rockford 16 at 8301 E. State St. was struck by ...

The Sunshine Coast has been hit by spectacular lightning overnight as residents continue to clean up the damage of a storm which sent trees onto cars, powerlines down and pelted areas with hail.