For as long as people have watched storms roll across the sky, lightning has inspired awe and fear. You can see the flash and ...

From the ISS, NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured rare purple lightning and mysterious upper-atmosphere flashes above massive ...

Lightning has captured people's fascination for millennia. It's embedded in mythology, religion and popular culture. Think of ...

Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the perfect environment for ...

Lightning, often associated with hills and mountainous terrain, is not confined to high ground and can strike anywhere under ...

It's one of nature's most striking regular phenomena, but you may not know that lightning can appear in many different forms. Intracloud lightning is contained within one cloud jumping between ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

Astronaut Nichole Ayers took the photograph while orbiting about 250 miles above Earth. NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers proved ...

ATLANTA — Lightning: It's fast, it's ferocious, and it's a common reality of summertime here in the south. In north Georgia, there is a nearly daily pattern of pop-up storms throughout the warmest ...

A storm chaser says he "screamed" when he captured an elusive natural phenomenon, known as red sprites, on video.