This new record clearly demonstrates the incredible power of the natural environment. Additionally, WMO assessment of ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...

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

The World Meteorological Organization has confirmed a 515-mile lightning strike from 2017 as the longest ever recorded.

Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...

Scientists have just confirmed an October 2017 ‘megaflash’ set a new world record for the longest lightning streak ever ...

The flash stretched 829 kilometres through a chaotic complex of thunderstorms across the Great Plains in America, from ...

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

The 515-mile bolt stretched from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., a roughly eight-hour distance by car, according to the ...

"The relation between lightning and TGF is not clear," Wada says. "That is why we are continuing this study." "We are targeting winter thunderstorms in Japan," he added.