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The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...
An Illinois family's vehicle was struck by lightning while driving on a highway, which they described to deputies as sounding ...
“It went into the side of my head above my ear, it went down my spine,” the 74-year-old told KLAS of the lightning strike.
NARA—Of the six teenagers rushed to the hospital after being struck by lightning in a schoolyard during an evening soccer ...
New research suggests that Dipteryx oleifera trees, after being struck by lightning, are 14 times more likely to produce ...
Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...
Almendro’ (Dipteryx oleifera), a tropical tree native to Panama’s rainforests, has stunned scientists with its surprising ...
If you get caught outdoors during a lightning storm, safety experts once recommended adopting a crouched position to lessen your chances of being struck by lightning. It turns out, however ...
The tonka bean tree (Dipteryx oleifera) may actually benefit from being struck by lightning, according to a new study. Scientists discovered that these trees not only survive these electrical ...
Carly Electric, 30, from Queensland in Australia said the near-death experience has gone on to help with her dating life as ...
reads a caption on a photo illustrating the position as part of a press release issued by the lightning council. “Staying outdoors during a thunderstorm only prolongs your risk of being struck ...