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Eighty years ago today, at 5:29 am on the morning of 16 July 1945, in the state of New Mexico, a dreadful slice of history ...

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Cayo Costa State Park, a pristine barrier island off Florida’s Gulf Coast, delivers exactly this kind of blissful digital detox and nature immersion that makes stress dissolve faster than an aspirin ...

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The odds of being struck by lightning is less than one in a million in a given year, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Illinois and Iowa rank inside the top 10 states for the most lightning flashes per square mile. In Michigan, there were 23.37 lightning strikes per square mile in 2024, which is relatively low.

Lightning strikes peppered the city as storms ripped through the Wiregrass, causing a house fire Wednesday night.

The person was conscious and alert after the lightning strike, according to authorities.

ALTIVISTA, Va. (WFXR) – The Altavista Fire Company responded to a house fire they determined to be caused by a lightning strike. According to the Altavista Fire Company, the fire occurred on ...

A company is creating its own lightning bolts to test equipment efficiency as strikes become more common due to climate change.

Another reason not to shower when it’s storming: Lightning traveled through an outside wall into the shower, blowing tiles off.