The key to safely observing lightning storms is distance. By maintaining a minimum of six miles from the storm, you can drastically reduce the risk of a lightning strike. Watching from the safety of a ...

Residents of parts of Gauteng experienced an electric storm in areas like Rivonia and Ekurhuleni. Some complained that it ...

NWS Jacksonville FL issues a weather alert on Thursday February 13th for South Georgia. Check back here for updates.

A global team of researchers has turned its focus to an earlier detection of lightning strikes which cause devastating ...

Only then can you recock the trigger and try again. In other words, Samaras will need a stationary storm that is producing lightning again and again, right where the camera is pointing.

Nestled in the northwest of Venezuela, Lake Maracaibo is a striking spectacle of nature known for its Catatumbo Lightning. With this natural display occurring around 260 nights each year, the area ...

The unusual mix of lightning flashes during an icy freezing rain event was reported across several Midwest states early today ...

A line of storms track east over Homebush.Credit: Wolter Peeters But then the humidity snapped with a rainstorm that belted the city with 24 millimetres of rain in 19 minutes. Lightning flashes ...