A man was left with a metallic taste in his mouth after lightning struck the ground near where he was standing as a monster ...

A global team of researchers has turned its focus to an earlier detection of lightning strikes which cause devastating ...

You've probably seen lightning flash across the sky, but do you know why and how it happens? This simple science activity ...

The first round of aerial data collection for the lightning strike IGNIS Project involved 50 flying hours covering 10,000 km.

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It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week and The Weather Authority wants you to be prepared for when severe weather strikes!

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Neighboring San Jacinto County also had the highest number of ground flashes per square mile. Lightning data is compiled in two ways: by total strikes counted and by density per square mile.

Victorian firefighters are on high alert after a series of lightning strikes in recent days caused bushfires across parts of ...