Thousands of dry lightning strikes have sparked multiple bushfires, some within remote national parks and world heritage ...
In 2024, Florida came in No. 1 for the number of lightning strikes per one kilometer. Orlando came in No. 1 as the city in ...
Lightning strikes the U.S about 25 million times per year with most of the strikes occurring during the summer months.
Trees enhance our landscapes but severe weather can quickly turn them into hazards Strong winds heavy rain and lightning can wreak havoc on trees leading to property damage power outages and even pers ...
Thousands have gone without power as wild storms battered one state, with “hours of lightning” recorded in a major city and ...
Trees struck by lightning can ignite from within, leaving behind a hollow structure that may either reignite a wildfire or collapse unexpectedly.
Footage shows the scenes where a huge tree crashed into a car and pulled down some power lines during Storm Éowyn.
Thousands of people across Melbourne and Geelong remain without power after a severe storm swept across the state overnight.
A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant. Every second, the unbelievably powerful force of electricity jumps back and ...
Lightning, wind and driving rain have wreaked havoc in northern NSW, felling trees, cutting off roads and properties and leaving more than 25,000 properties without electricity.
Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains, and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?
A British Airways plane at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil, was struck by lightning during a ferocious ...