As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest ...

The daughter of an elderly man who was struck by lightning on Thursday in Perth says he is “incredibly lucky” to still be ...

As a deep plume of moisture makes its way inland across the West Coast, a multitude of hazards could arise this week, ranging from localized flooding and tornadoes to feet of snow in the mountains and ...

A better understanding of how lightning begins could improve storm forecasting and risk assessment. This research also improves knowledge of atmospheric radiation. Gamma rays and X-rays from storms ...

Lightning researchers expect lightning could become more frequent as temperatures rise. Photo by Rick Lipscomb, courtesy NOAA. The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice.

AEM, the essential source for environmental insights, today released its 2025 U.S. Lightning Report, revealing that Oklahoma has dethroned Florida to become the nation's lightning concentration ...