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Flying through the air carries its own risks, but what happens when lightning strikes an airplane in that's in the air?
Imagine standing in a quiet field after a thunderstorm, the air still charged with mystery. Beneath your feet, hidden from ...
A lightning strike set ablaze the steeple of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Paul on Thursday evening, but the congregation wasn’t scrambling Friday to figure out where to hold Holy Week ...
A suspected lightning strike damaged a house in northern Minnesota on Thursday. Lightning strikes are also believed to have ...
Knowing what to do during a thunderstorm is crucial for protecting your life and property, but many people don’t realize that ...
“It went into the side of my head above my ear, it went down my spine,” the 74-year-old told KLAS of the lightning strike. “It threw me up in the air, I see the ceiling, it slams me back down, a ball ...
Power outages, shaking houses, blaring car alarms, terrified pets and baked beans at 1am – it was a wild night for thousands ...
According to the Empire State Building website, it is struck by lightning on average 25 times a year! A structure's chances of being hit by lightning go up if it is tall and isolated. While there are ...
While the residents and their pets are fine, lightning caused considerable damage to a house on Washington Avenue. According to a news release shared on the Cloquet Area Fire District's Facebook page, ...
Lightning hit a home in Burleson, sparking a house fire as thunderstorms moved through the area early Saturday morning, authorities said. Just before 4:25 a.m., Burleson firefighters were called to a ...
The tonka bean tree can survive a lightning strike, and thrive. Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts ...