Lightning has captured people's fascination for millennia. It's embedded in mythology, religion and popular culture. Think of Thor in Norse mythology or Indra in Hinduism. Subscribe to our newsletter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recognition of National Lightning Safety Awareness Week (June 22-28) we have found these 35 amazing lightning photos from our ...

Some lightning strikes are much more rare and can pack more of a punch. This is due to the different type of charge of the strike. When thunderstorms form, raindrops and ice particles will rub against ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As we enter the summer months, thunderstorms become more frequent and lightning becomes a safety concern as more people are outside when the weather gets warm. I'll explain how ...

Last night, thunderstorms raced across Southern Michigan, producing heavy rain and prolific lightning as they did so. One thing in particular that was unique about these storms was the lightning, ...