The 2017 “megaflash” stretched from eastern Texas to near Kansas City — a distance that would take at least eight hours by ...

Analysis of satellite data with new computational techniques has shown that the megaflash, which connected with 116 places on the ground, is currently the longest on record ( Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc.

Record-setting bolt is a reminder that lightning can pose a threat far from the center of a storm. The post World Record ...

Following the iPhone 15 event today, Apple has released a few related accessories, including a USB-C to Lightning adapter and a one-meter Thunderbolt 4 Pro cable. Priced at $29, the USB-C to ...

According to its website, the Empire State Building’s antenna is hit by lightning 25 times per year on average. One World Trade Center was just struck by a lightning bolt during a thunderstorm ...

The “superbolt” was 228,000 amps and struck southeast Tulsa at 10:10 p.m. Sunday, May 25, according to the Weather.us lightning tracker, which categorized the bolt as a “wild house shaker.” ...