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On This Date: A Record Long-Lasting Lightning Megaflash
A single bolt of lightning lasted 17 seconds in 2020 over South America. Yes, you read that right. Here's what happened.
Jaw-dropping tornado, lightning strike leaves storm chaser speechless in Nebraska
The close-range footage, captured by Storm Chaser Aaron Jayjack, was among the most dramatic tornado videos so far in 2025.
Threat of lightning delays start of Club World Cup clash
The start of the Group F Club World Cup clash between South Korea’s Ulsan HD and African Champions League runners-up Mamelodi ...
2 out-of-state hikers struck by lightning on Colorado mountain
Two men were struck by lightning on a Colorado mountain last week, prompting one of the highest helicopter rescues on record ...
Soccer-Club World Cup clash gets underway as lightning threat passes
The Club World Cup clash between South Korea's Ulsan and African Champions League runners-up Mamelodi Sundowns of South ...
House fire may have been caused by lightning
Edmond firefighters put out an overnight house fire that may have been caused by lightning.This happened just after 11:30 p.m ...
Are fireflies going extinct? What to know about ‘lightning bugs' in Illinois
Now is the time of year many might begin to see annual fireflies lighting up yards -- a sign that summer has finally arrived. But could that beloved sight be in jeopardy?