Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region this week, bringing a spattering of rain and a cooldown that is set to end as temperatures ...

A system of unstable air that created an overnight lightning show with thousands of strikes from the Bay Area to the Central Valley steered course toward the Sierra Nevada by Tuesday afternoon, making ...

Lightning researchers expect lightning could become more frequent as temperatures rise. Photo by Rick Lipscomb, courtesy NOAA. The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice.

Democratic lawmakers on the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources are asking the Department of the Interior’s independent watchdog to investigate whether a Two arrested after Fernley traffic stop ...

Forecasts of a dry lightning outbreak across California materialized Tuesday morning when thunderstorms raced up the Central Valley with bolts anywhere from Santa Barbara to Sacramento. Cal Fire ...

Locations circled in red are the lightning attachment points near the aileron of the United 787. Credit: NTSB Properly designed and maintained bonding straps and grounding connections are vital for ...