Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, is witnessing a troubling rise in lightning-related deaths. Scientists point to a strong link between increased lightning activity and ...

A thunderstorm is formed from a combination of moisture, rapidly rising warm air, and a force capable of lifting air such as a warm and cold front, a sea breeze or a mountain. All thunderstorms ...

Pitt County Government will recognize Lightning Safety Preparedness Week Sunday through June 28 to promote community awareness and safety measures. The campaign “When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!” is ...

The lightning struck while the group exited a boat during a thunderstorm. They were on their way to the bride's house, a government official told AFP.

Lightning flashes streak across the sky in the German countryside. One large flash is mostly horizontal, another one is vertical. Sometimes lightning bolts can stretch hundreds of miles horizontally.

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) secretary Manish Bhardwaj on Friday said the Uttar Pradesh government should ...

Bangladesh must urgently strengthen community-based lightning early warning systems to protect rural populations from one of the country’s fastest-growing climate hazards, experts and government ...

A 515-mile-long lightning flash from Texas to Missouri in 2017 has been named the world’s longest electrical bolt thanks to U.S. satellite imagery displacing a past record-holder as climate change ...

Tuesday is the final day an outreach center will be open for people and businesses affected by the TCU September Lightning Complex Fires in Tuolumne County to get in-person assistance on applying for ...