LightningAs particles rub together from wind friction in a thunderstorm, the charges separate and static electricity develops ...

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 ...

Picture lightning hitting a nearby tree, then jumping to a person standing within a few feet of it. That leap, known as side ...

Two lost hikers were struck by lightning while on the phone with a rescue team member after they reached the summit of ...

As the College World Series starts in Omaha, here's what to know about NCAA weather protocols for lightning delays.

Firefighters responded Saturday night to a fire near Western Road and Yost. Neighbors in the area told the News Press the fire followed a lightning strike they believed struck an oil tank. The Fire ...

New research led by the University of Osaka reports the multi-sensor detection of an intense gamma-ray flash that occurred ...

Meanwhile, cattle death by lightning strike is relatively rare. In August of 2024 seven cattle were killed when lightning struck a high-voltage line in a field near Gort in Co Galway. A number of ...

AN IRISH farmer has been left reeling by the loss of his 10 cattle, who were killed in a lightning strike on a farm earlier this week. The cattlestrophic tragedy happened in the Butlersbridge area ...

Lucknow, Nine people died in separate lightning strike incidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, Sambhal, Bijnor and Gorakhpur districts, officials said on Sunday. In Prayagraj, four members of a family ...