NASA, Australian scientists to track lightning-sparked bushfires from space
A global team of researchers has turned its focus to an earlier detection of lightning strikes which cause devastating ...
Update: Prepare for strong thunderstorms in Alabama until 1 a.m. Thursday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 12:54 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 1:45 ...
Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in Central Alabama Wednesday night
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Wednesday at 8:40 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 9:30 p.m. for ...
Heartbroken survivor recalls the terrifying moment her friend was fatally struck by a freak lightning strike just '30cm' away from her: 'How can one person be spared?'
Amanda Hancock, 43, was at Rosanna Hashem's Cawdor home in south-west Sydney with their families on Saturday afternoon when ...
Florida is the lightning capital of America. See how this extreme weather forms
One extreme weather event that Florida is notorious for is lightning. While places like Texas might have more lightning ...
Human-caused fires growing faster than lightning fires in Western US, study suggests
A study published in PNAS Nexus shows that there are almost twice as many risky days for large human-caused fires in the ...
FOX 7 Austin on MSN2d
Austin weather: Heavy rainfall and lightning sweeps through Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas - On Tuesday, the first rain event of February brought heavy rainfall and lightning to the Central Texas area.
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Make Lightning with a Balloon and Spoon
You've probably seen lightning flash across the sky, but do you know why and how it happens? This simple science activity teaches how lightning forms and ...
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Rubber Jandals may have saved Taupō man from serious lightning injury
A Taupō man says his rubber Jandals and having some rubber rollers on scaffolding are potentially what saved him from serious injury after being struck by lightning at his property during Friday ...
Bushfires threatening communities on Tasmania's west coast as rain relief nowhere in sight
The Tasmanian town of Zeehan and other coastal communities are in the path of bushfires, with the residents of one tiny town ...
California storm: Strong cell moves over San Francisco, bringing torrential rain
A powerful, atmospheric river-driven storm is hitting California today, bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds and feet of Sierra snow. The storm, which prompted a lengthy flood advisory for San ...
Merseyside derby memories at Goodison Park: Passion, poignancy, ecstasy, agony and a Tic Tac ad
Goodison Park is an iconic stadium - and is often at its best when Everton welcome Liverpool. It is set to host a final derby ...