Yosemite and Yosemite Valley are under an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service on ...

The sound waves created by the lightning’s rapid heating of the air around it (which is what thunder is) was able to bounce off the ground. Then, the sound waves bounced off that virtual lid in ...

As far-fetched as this situation may sound, all five of the teams fighting for the fourth seed have Ivy League winning ...

What we often call "heat lightning" is just lightning from a storm far away from us, but you can't hear the thunder.

Northeast Ohio residents are facing power outages due to severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service warns of ...

The National Weather Service provides a way to roughly calculate distance from a lightning strike. A bolt of lightning heats the air to about 50,000 degrees when it strikes. There’s no safe ...

Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat.

Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat. Tips ...

An Indiana hunter teaches himself to call turkeys, and ends up calling in a nice longbeard that gobbled at thunderclaps.

Thunderstorms rolled across Auckland early this morning, with residents reporting power cuts, shaking houses and terrified pets as 750 lightning strikes hi ...

Power outages, shaking houses, blaring car alarms, terrified pets and baked beans at 1am – it was a wild night for thousands ...