Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

DUBLIN -- A woman recording video of a hail shower got the fright of her life when lightning struck right next to her. Tap to view if on News app. Nicola Duffy, a lecturer at Dublin's Institute of ...

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

A security camera in north central Wisconsin captured the dramatic moment when a bolt of lightning struck a white pine tree on Sept. 9, causing a fire that prompted neighbors to spring into action. A ...

A mum 'nearly jumped out of her skin' and was 'frightened to death' when lightning struck a telegraph pole near her home, causing a loud bang. The lightning strike happened in Langdale Drive, Warndon, ...

Weather patterns channeling moisture into the state have led to an abundance of lightning strikes that have ignited hundreds of wildfires. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on ...

People from across the Central Coast reported hearing and seeing Tuesday night's wild thunderstorm. "There was a loud boom, boom, boom, multiple bangs. Like real loud," said Shane Hitchcock, a San ...

Flashes of lightning and heavy rain were captured on video in Wise County, Texas, in the early hours of November 24, as a line of storms moved across North Texas. Footage by X user @chaser_anthony2 ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

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