Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

New research suggests that Dipteryx oleifera trees, after being struck by lightning, are 14 times more likely to produce offspring. Reading time 3 minutes If you’re stuck outside in the middle of a ...

La Paz, Bolivia (AP) — Struck by lightning during a roaring thunderstorm 10 years ago, an ancient pine tree in Bolivia’s capital of La Paz is thriving. Known as the “miracle tree,” this giant conifer ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists discover trees in the lowland rainforests of Panama that use lightning strikes to ...

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - With any severe weather comes the risk for lightning, and while we’ve all seen lightning and know how dangerous it can be, many people don’t realize how common lightning strikes ...

ORLANDO – It’s been struck by lightning at least three times and has survived multiple hurricanes – and it sprouted from an acorn around the same time Juan Ponce de León’s ship first landed on Florida ...

Trees struck by lightning may not need to be removed, as the damage varies depending on the intensity of the strike. It's crucial to address immediate hazards like broken branches, but wait a few ...

Downed powerlines, road closures and widespread power outages across Sonoma County disrupted Christmas morning plans for ...

BRANDON, Miss. – A shocking video captured at a Mississippi home shows the moment when a bolt of lightning hit a tree and split it in half. Chad Roberts shared video from home security cameras that ...

ROHNERT PARK, Calif. (KRON) — Lightning strikes caused major damage in the Bay Area overnight Thursday and into Friday morning. In Rohnert Park, a resident found a huge branch fallen onto their car – ...

Some early spring storm systems around the U.S. have brought weather typically reserved for summer, particularly when it comes to lightning strikes. Volunteers in Florida, a state that typically ...

The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook Tuesday, Dec. 16 saying due to a lightning strike in the area, the parish’s “Spirit of DeSoto” Christmas tree will be out of commission for the ...