Receiving the opening kickoff at his own goal line, he accelerated straight ahead through an opening in Washington’s defense, ...

This was from July 25 for a period of four days, but the closure was pushed back due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’. Now, a new date has been fixed for September 12 for three consecutive nights between ...

“Our findings provide the first precise, quantitative explanation for how lightning initiates in nature,” Victor Pasko, the lead researcher in this study from the Penn State School of Electrical ...

Where there’s lightning, a crash of thunder isn’t far behind. If a storm has passed and the sun has returned, it can make ...

A single lightning bolt stretched across the Great Plains for an astonishing 515 miles, from eastern Texas to near Kansas ...

Patriots rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson looks special and adds a dynamic presence to the team's offense ...

This new record clearly demonstrates the incredible power of the natural environment. Additionally, WMO assessment of ...

Analysis of satellite data with new computational techniques has shown that the megaflash, which connected with 116 places on the ground, is currently the longest on record ( Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc.

OLD FORT, N.C. (WLOS) — A family loses everything after lightning hits their home in Old Fort. A bolt of lightning caused the ...

Lightning may look like a sudden burst from the clouds, but its true origin lies in an invisible storm of cosmic rays, X-rays, and high-energy electrons. A breakthrough study led by Penn State ...

The midsummer heat we've got isn’t going anywhere in the near future. Neither is the rainfall deficit, which continues to ...

We’ve long understood the broad strokes of lightning, but the what kickstarts the process—and allows for some of its weirdest ...