A small Oklahoma town overtook a tiny Texas community in 2025 as the U.S. lightning capital, where lightning density counts ...

Overall, the report found a 20 percent increase in lightning activity in the US, reaching an 8-year high. There were 252 ...

Lightning, often associated with hills and mountainous terrain, is not confined to high ground and can strike anywhere under ...

Thunderstorms are often also accompanied by heightened turbulence, which can be uncomfortable and frightening for passengers, ...

Wildfire is one of the defining challenges of our time,” says Dr. Airini, president and vice-chancellor of TRU. “Solutions ...

Blazes in the state of Victoria have destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes, and killed one person, the ...

S ome groups of European Neanderthals may have lost the ability to make fire during the colder periods of their existence. As ...

It won’t come as much consolation to Victorian communities picking through the burnt rubble from last week’s bushfires to know the damage could have been a lot worse.

A pre-emptive climb that put India on the Saltoro ridge and turned Siachen into the world’s highest battlefield ...

Karma is one of the most misunderstood ideas in modern spirituality. Online, it is often used like a threat, “Don’t worry, ...

Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is ...