SEATTLE — The National Weather Service is closely monitoring frequent lightning activity across Washington state this week, identifying it as the primary threat for sparking new wildfires. "Big ...
Zimbabwe is one of the most lightning-struck places on Earth, and a mix of extreme weather and deep-rooted superstition is ...
When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may be more in the future. As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a ...
Lightning caused most of the fires that swept across the Interior this summer, burning thousands of acres and dozens of ...
R esearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how ...
The Big Ten opener between Southern California and Purdue won't be starting on time. The first meeting between the Trojans and Boilermakers since 1998 is delayed due to lightning. It is taking place ...
As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...