Downed powerlines, road closures and widespread power outages across Sonoma County disrupted Christmas morning plans for ...

Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

A power outage that started at 1:46 a.m. HST is impacting about 1,560 customers in Mililani Uka, Pearl City, Waikele, and ...

The Colorado Avalanche remain perched on top of the NHL, but the Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning are surging. As the quarter mark of the regular season quickly transitions into the halfway ...

For generations, people have passed around the comforting idea that lightning never strikes the same place twice. But nature doesn’t follow our sayings. In reality, lightning plays favorites, and ...

Florida residents have a higher chance of getting struck by lightning than most, and a Florida Power & Light subsidiary offers protection.

Stunning footage of the thunderstorm’s aftermath shows a large tree in Brisbane breaking after it was struck by lightning.