There are trillions of charged particles—protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter—whizzing around above ...

Florida residents have a higher chance of getting struck by lightning than most, and a Florida Power & Light subsidiary ...

This inefficiency is what drives the blast of light, heat, and sound as lightning sears a branch of the atmosphere into instant plasma on its way to the ground. Lightning strikes simply because it's ...

Approximately 2,500 Lansing Board of Water & Light customers experienced a power outage on Friday. LANSING — A lightning strike caused about 2,500 Lansing Board of Water & Light customers to ...

That’s one of the reasons Alex Soleta, 44, has been buying Florida Power & Light surge protection ... televisions he says got fried when lightning did strike in September.