“The crouch”—where you sit in a crouched squatting position with your hands over your head—is not the best course of action during a thunder and lightning storm. “If you’re caught ...

Each year, there are millions of lightning strikes in the United States. These strikes can be dangerous with about 20 people ...

Outdated lightning safety advice is making the rounds again, prompting experts to speak up about what actually keeps you safe ...

Did you notice how cold it was Wednesday while thunder and lightning were occurring? That is not very typical as thunderstorms generally need warm rising air to create the necessary ingredients to ...

Dr. Erica Lee from Boston Children’s Hospital shares advice on helping kids overcome their fear of thunder and lightning, offering tips for comfort and reassurance.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR KANSAS CITY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. NOW WE STILL HAVE, AS YOU CAN SEE, LIVE QUITE A BIT OF LIGHTNING, THUNDER, HEAVY RAIN, GUSTY WIND ...

Experts emphasize that seeking immediate shelter inside a substantial building or hard-topped metal vehicle is the safest course of action during a thunderstorm. The “lightning crouch” might ...

THAT’S JUST SOME LIGHTNING STRIKES AND MAYBE A COUPLE RUMBLES OF THUNDER. THEN THERE’S THIS THAT IS JUST SOUTH AND WEST OF THE VIEWING AREA THAT’S GOING TO ENTER INTO JEFFERSON COUNTY HERE ...