"This new record clearly demonstrates the incredible power of the natural environment," professor Randall Cerveny said.

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A driver captured the dramatic moment that lightning struck the hood of his car as he was driving through stormy weather on a ...

Columbus news stations ABC 6 (WSYX) and FOX 28 went off-air the night of July 28 due to a " direct lightning strike " on the ...

Guinness World Records may be the go-to organization for measuring the extent of (sometimes dubious) human achievement, but ...

NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite detects around one million lightning flashes per day from its perch high above the Earth. It is the ...

The GOES satellites are a major part of the puzzle, since they continuously monitor the sky. They also identified the longest ...

Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...

The Tongue River Fire Department responded to a reported lightning strike near a residence at 294 Brook Street in Ranchester ...

A Wednesday lightning strike on the St. John Baptist Church in the Four Corners community in St. Mary Parish led to the ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...

One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite observations revealed the record-setting megaflash.