Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above ...

A company is creating its own lightning bolts to test equipment efficiency as strikes become more common due to climate ...

In addition to a rash of recent injuries, four lightning-related deaths have been reported in the United States this year.

Four women were on vacation in Florida when a dangerous storm rolled in on Saturday, June 21. After they sought shelter under ...

Violent storms swept across France following a stretch of extreme heat, unleashing 39,000 lightning strikes and fierce winds that sent people running for cover. In Paris, torrential rain flooded metro ...

According to the National Weather Service, a bolt from the blue is a cloud to ground lightning strike which appears to come ...

Image via Shutterstock Beyond the extreme heat, summer also brings rain and thunderstorms, and stray bolts of lightning. The ...

A 29-year-old man died after being struck by lightning on New Smyrna Beach amidst severe storms; two golfers hit the same day ...

A bolt of lightning nearly struck Lodi Pizza on the afternoon of June 19, damaging concrete in the restaurant’s parking lot.

A 15-year-old boy says he feels “pretty lucky” after being struck by lightning in Central Park. The incident occurred on Thursday after a round of severe thunderstorms swept through New York City.

A 15-year-old boy survived a lightning strike in Central Park during a severe thunderstorm, with injuries concentrated on his ...