Over 100 red sprites were captured above the Himalayas in 2022. A study linked them to strong lightning strikes in a large ...

A teenager has recounted the horror moment she was struck by lightning after it hit her roof during a thunderstorm.

While thunderstorms raged overnight, firefighters were busy responding to five lightning strikes. Three of those caused house ...

Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat.

Flying through the air carries its own risks, but what happens when lightning strikes an airplane in that's in the air?

In a world first, Japanese researchers flew a lightning-proof drone in a thunderstorm, using it to induce and direct natural ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), lightning strikes the United States ...

Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk.