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Our stormy weather pattern is peaking, and a danger we’ve seen numerous times this week is lightning. “Make sure you respect lightning and get inside and indoors as soon as you hear thunder or see ...
Thunderstorms are one of nature's most fascinating and dangerous occurrences. We have all witnessed a lightning bolt illuminating the night sky and heard the booming crack of thunder that follows. As ...
The odds of being hit by lightning in any given year are less than one in a million, but one expert says that number may be ...
Orlando faces a week of high rain and thunderstorm chances, minor flooding risks, and peak heat index values of 98 to 104, ...
The Sierra region is expected to experience stormy weather Thursday, while lower elevations will remain mostly dry and cooler-than-average for this time of year. Because of the slow-moving system, ...
A Penn State-led research team has unraveled the long-standing mystery of how lightning begins inside thunderclouds. Their findings offer the first quantitative, physics-based explanation for ...
WEST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Lightning hit the Sea Turtle Recovery Hospital at the Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey, causing the building to catch fire. The lightning struck the West Orange building ...
Although most rain on Earth falls over the oceans, lightning at sea is surprisingly rare—and for decades scientists weren’t sure why. A recent study suggests salt spray could be getting in the way of ...
As summer begins and more people spend time outdoors, Floridians know that it’s likely to storm each afternoon from June to August. While lightning is fascinating to watch, it is also extremely ...
ALL RIGHT. SPEAKING OF THAT HEAT AND HUMIDITY, ONCE YOU STEP OUTSIDE THE DOOR, IT REALLY DID HIT YOU IN THE FACE. THAT IS COMING DOWN TONIGHT, BUT STILL HOT OUT THERE. STILL HOT OUT THERE RIGHT NOW.