Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...

The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...

New research suggests that Dipteryx oleifera trees, after being struck by lightning, are 14 times more likely to produce ...

Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

In the world of weather phenomena, lightning stands out as one of nature’s most dazzling displays. Recently, Brazil ...

A massive fire in Louisiana may have started after a lightning strike from severe weather that swept through the state. CBS ...

Lightning can injure a tree in many ways but it doesn't have to mean the end. Here's what you should look for and some tips ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A lightning strike caused a fire at the Morgan Stanley Building in Ponte Vedra Tuesday night, ...

Carly Electric, 30, who coincidentally shares a surname with the force that nearly killed her, had always been fascinated by ...

New Hanover County Fire Rescue (NHCFR) and the Wilmington Fire Department (WFD) responded to a house fire late Monday night.