Lightning

A powerful lightning strike left a huge hole in a Fort Worth parking lot just after 6 a.m. on Shadydell Drive and Boat Club Road on October 30, 2019.

Lightning storms are currently very deadly. And that across the world. They have killed more than 150 people in India within the last two months. Meanwhile, more than...

A lightning bolt has killed 23 cows after it hit one and then traveled along a metal fence the others were standing next to.

As many as 233 sheep were killed after lightning struck them at Kushe Rural Municipality in Jajarkot, yesterday. Also, a total of 252 sheep went missing in the incident....

Sunday night was quite a show for Albertans, as a massive thunderstorm rolled through the area. The Alberta thunderstorm was so bad it was even reported that lightning was striking...

Something in the sky is making lightnings deadlier than ever! At least 500 animals were reportedly killed within the last two days in Nepal, India and Spain.

Six people are recovering after a lightning strike at East Lake Golf Club in DeKalb County Saturday afternoon. The strike happened at the course near the 16th tee....

A thunderstorm turned deadly on Thursday after lightning struck a popular hiking destination in the Tatra Mountains, Poland. A lightning strike killed 5, and injured 150. Two...

Yes, that lightning strike is cool. But look at the circled area. That's called a "positive streamer." And it's extremely rare to capture on camera.

At least 32 people were killed by lightning in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Sunday, July 21, 2019. Many more were also injured across the country...

One person is dead and as many as a dozen people were hurt when lightning struck a popular river gathering spot in South Carolina on Independence Day. Lightning...

On June 12, 2019, a lightning storm killed 100 sheep in Kashmir. Well, a day after, 170 more sheep and goats were killed during another extreme lightning storm...

Concerns are now being expressed over alarming rise in the number of lightning deaths in Odisha. In the past two days, at least ten persons have been...

Russia’s Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket was struck by lightning just 10 seconds after take-off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome… but it still weathered the tough hit. Soyuz rocket struck by...

Several people were killed by lightning strikes in Bengladesh and India as a result of destructive Cyclone Fani. Do you know how to be safe in an electrical...

In one five-minute stretch alone, shortly after 8 p.m., the National Weather Service recorded 1,489 pulses of lightning off the coast, 231 over Santa Barbara County and 40 in Los Angeles County....

On August 28th, more than 100,000 lightnings in less than 12 hours lit up the sky over France, from which 40,000 struck in the northern part of the country. Meteo France announced storm warnings...

Dozens of Bangladeshis were killed by lightnings on Thursday as pre-monsoon thunderstorms wreaked havoc across the South Asian country. In the last 24 hours, 29 people have died from lightning in 12 districts. Almost...

More than 50,000 lightning strikes were recorded over Great Britain, France and the English Channel in the night between April 21 and April 22, 2018. This is a pretty impressive figure for mid-April. And here...

Lightning killed at least 16 people and injured 140 others after it struck a Seventh Day Adventist Church in Rwanda. The injured churchgoers were taken to a nearby hospital. Most of the injured have...

A freak lightning storm that brought more than 265,000 lightning strikes hit south-east Queensland overnight shocking a Brisbane man under the shower and leaving more than 110,000 homes without power on February 11, 2018....

Thor is angry! And in a moment of total madness, he decided to kill 17 goats in Namibia and 89 livestock (sheep, goats and cattle) in South Africa. Farmers are heartbrocken and discouraged.   Lightning killed 17...

Wow that's apocalyptic! Adelaide was totally electric tonight! It's been a stunning lightning show, South Australia have a good night! WOW! That's the apocalypse! Follow us: Facebook and Twitter

A lightning strike injured 77 soldiers on December 23, 2017 after it struck in a field in the city of Popayán, southwestern Colombia, during military training for the Christmas ceremony. And no thunderstorms were...

I have never seen something like this! This lightning stretches all across the dark and stormy seaside of Adelaide, Australia, when suddenly the sky color changes to PINK! Was Zeus angry last night? Is...

An impressive storm engulfed Sydney, Australia on December 20, 2017 afternoon following a scorching 40C day. Within minutes, the temperature dropped in Sydney by 10C as the storm swept across the city. The extreme...

Lightning and thunderclouds are natural particle accelerators as reported by Japanese scientists, who detected a γ-ray flash with a duration of less than one millisecond after lightning, during a thunderstorm on 6 February 2017...

It's real easy to make lightning as lethal as any blizzard, sinkhole, or gas-filled lake. You simply have to add a pinch of gunpowder. In 1769, the town of Brescia, Italy found out that storing...

Lightning can strike dozens of miles away from the actual thunderstorm itself. This lightning started in southeastern Kansas and propagated about 250 miles across parts of Oklahoma and Missouri in real-time: The GOES16 lightning mapper captured...

Last night into early this morning was a pretty incredible lightning storm in Arkansas. Some of these anvil crawler bolts made it to the ground several miles well behind the main line of storms, digging...

A complex and anomalous low pressure system has brought widespread showers and thunderstorms to south-west Western Australia, with storms producing more than 50,000 lightning strikes. Wandering, in the Great Southern region, had recorded 20mm of...

An unidentified glowing object is being struck by lightning during a strong thunderstorm in Delaware, USA in the video below. The video description reads: 'During a fierce lightning storm in Delaware, a UFO was hit...

Nearly 40,000 lightning struck Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura counties, between Sept. 10-11. The electric volatile storm was most active on Sunday with an amazing 5,000 lightning bolts in the area...

That is just too much! More than 5100 lightning strikes hit Northern Rivers, Australia as a coastal storm engulfed the region on August 24, 2017. Anomaly: At the height of the storm when there was hail...

A lightning struck three girls near Lily Lake in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on August 4, 2017. The three girls, ages 2, 7 and 8 years old, from Evanston, Wyo., were on a camping and...

At least 17 persons were killed by lightning strikes across Odisha on Monday taking the toll to 35 in the last 48 hours. Such severe lightning is normally recorded during April-May. The anomalous lightning storms...

This extremely rare lightning phenomena is known as Gigantic Jet Lightning. They are more powerful than sprites and are easier to see with the naked eye... If you are fast enough! While starring at the sky,...

Talk about fire in the sky! A spectacular burst of red sprites engulfed the sky over the English Channel on May 29, 2017. I have already reported about the powerful storm on May 28, 2017 that...

More than 120,000 lightning strikes were recorded in 12 hours over southeast England and northern France on May 28, 2017, as a superstorm “the size of Wales” swept across the Channel. Between 6pm on Sunday...

First comes the glow, then it erupts! This amazing lightning blazed from the ground to the clouds during severe weather in Oklahoma City on May 18, 2017. WOW this video from Live Storm Media was incredible!...