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

This is the moment a perfectly timed bolt of lightning illuminated the sky as a little girl raised her wand. The video, filmed on 16 June 2025 in Heilongjiang, China, shows a young girl waving a ...

Did you know? Energy from a lightning channel heats the air briefly to around 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit, much hotter than the ...

A woman is recounting her experience following Tuesday's lightning strike that injured her and others at Lake Murray in South ...

A meteoroid is a space rock, often from a comet or asteroid that’s floating through space. A meteor is a bright streak of ...

This photo gallery showcases lightning strikes across Southwest Florida, including Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Marco Island. National Lightning Safety Awareness Week aims to reduce ...

National Lightning Safety Awareness Week started in 2001 in order to call attention to lightning being an underrated killer. Since then, U.S. lightning fatalities has dropped from about 55 per ...

National Lightning Safety Awareness Week started in 2001 in order to call attention to lightning being an underrated killer. Since then, U.S. lightning fatalities has dropped from about 55 per ...