Lightning is one of nature's most awesome displays, but it can also be one of its most deadly. Thankfully, there's a way to ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

A rare severe weather event unfolded across the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday, with strong thunderstorms affecting cities ...

Lightning flashed in McKinney, Texas, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the state on Tuesday, March 25. Video captured by Deontrea Jones shows ...

Rare red flashes, known as 'red sprites', illuminated the Himalayan sky in May 2022, astonishing both astrophotographers and ...

Red sprites seen above the Himalayas reveal powerful storms, rare upper-atmosphere events, and atmospheric mysteries ...

As climate change drives floods and drought, rainmaking is in fashion across the world, despite mixed evidence that it works and concerns it can stoke cross-border tensions. While attempting to ...

Lightning flashed across the sky in Cullman, Alabama, on the night of Sunday, March 23, as thunderstorms blew across the state. Footage taken by X user @weathermannick1 shows the moment the bright ...

will allow a similar effect high in the sky. Nature Photonics spoke to Jérôme Kasparian about progress so far. How did the idea for using lasers for controlling lightning come to mind?

A thunderstorm rolled into the city around 7 p.m. Wednesday, while the Olympic Peninsula got pelted with nickel-sized hail.