A journalist’s phone captures a lightning strike 80 feet away. What the video reveals about lightning science, climate change, and why you should never stand outside with your phone during a storm.
Over 100,000 lightning strikes hit the Netherlands in 6 hours on June 28, 2026, causing fires, power outages, and a spike in epileptic seizures. Meteorologists warn of a new pattern.
A record-shattering 768 km lightning flash over France, dubbed ‘Ooh La Lightning,’ stuns scientists and raises climate concerns about megaflashes becoming more frequent.
New research reveals lightning can strike the same spot up to 10 times during a single storm. Discover what this means for safety, infrastructure, and climate change.
A violent thunderstorm over the Bay of Biscay on June 25 brought 100mph winds, 8,000 lightning strikes, and flash floods to coastal France and Spain. What it means for travelers.
Northern Ireland was struck by over 12,000 lightning strikes in 48 hours in July 2025, causing widespread power outages and damage. Meteorologists analyze the record-breaking storm.
A journalist records lightning in Pueblo County when a tornado warning at 10:30 pm changes everything. Expert insights on nighttime tornado dangers and safety tips.
When lightning strikes nearby, your lights may flicker or glow. Here’s the science behind the phenomenon and how to protect your home from surges.
York, PA experienced 1,200 lightning strikes in 2 hours on April 15, 2025—a rare supercell event with positive flashes and crawler lightning. Expert analysis and safety tips inside.
Lightning striking nearly 40 miles from the main storm is a rare but dangerous phenomenon called ‘bolt from the blue.’ Learn why it happens and how to stay safe.
On June 10, 2026, Akron, Ohio endured 8 hours of continuous thunder and lightning. Over 4,500 strikes, power outages, and a city left shaken. What caused it?
A smartphone video of a lightning strike in Dallas reveals longer-duration bolts linked to climate change. Learn how citizen footage is reshaping storm science.