Florida is the lightning capital of America. See how this extreme weather forms
One extreme weather event that Florida is notorious for is lightning. While places like Texas might have more lightning ...
Dry lightning strikes spark bushfires in Tasmanian wilderness areas
Thousands of dry lightning strikes have sparked multiple bushfires, some within remote national parks and world heritage ...
Lightning strikes link weather on Earth and weather in space
We discovered that a combination of weather on Earth and weather in space produces the unique electron signatures we observed in our study. The solar activity disturbs Earth’s radiation belts and ...
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Vestas wind turbine floored by potential lightning strike
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An East Texas town was named the nation's lightning capital. Here's why it's not shocking
The small Texas town of Teague, about 50 miles east of Waco in Freestone County, was named the nation’s lightning capital in ...
Increasing dry lightning strikes leaving Tasmania's wilderness areas at greater risk of fire, researcher says
As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...
Severe Weather Awareness Week: Hazards
Feb. 3-7, 2025 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Alabama. The purpose of this week is to educate and inform people of ...
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Newsflash! This Texas city is the lightning capital of the US. See where it strikes most
In its analysis, Vaisala defined "lightning events" as individual pulses within in-cloud flashes as well as individual strokes within cloud-to ground flashes. If Texas doesn't strike you as a very ...