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An applied physicist at the Severe Storms Research Center at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, Peterson recently confirmed the longest horizontal lightning flash ever measured: a staggering 829 ...
It was a single lightning flash that streaked across the Great Plains for 515 miles, from eastern Texas nearly all the way to ...
A Wednesday lightning strike on the St. John Baptist Church in the Four Corners community in St. Mary Parish led to the ...
The Tongue River Fire Department responded to a reported lightning strike near a residence at 294 Brook Street in Ranchester ...
Severe storms in Acadiana led to a lightning strike that destroyed a church in St. Mary Parish. The historic St. John the ...
Scientists have just confirmed an October 2017 ‘megaflash’ set a new world record for the longest lightning streak ever ...
Now, a new study has used computer models to reveal that lightning strikes as the result of a powerful chain reaction that ...
After a thunderstorm, holdover lightning fires can smolder for weeks. With a series of wet thunderstorms, it can take several days of dry and warm weather for these fires to become visible, the ...