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, ...
Lightning Safety 101: Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Lightning strikes the U.S about 25 million times per year, with most of the strikes occurring during the summer months. ...
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Lightning strikes parked BA plane in Brazil
Eyewitness films the moment lightning strikes a plane in Sao Paulo's Guarulhos International Airport. Source: Bernhard Warr.
Despite recent rain and chills, La Niña foretells a warmer, drier winter and future fires
Lately, it's been cold and wet, but La Niña's cooler Pacific Ocean waters near the equator foretell a warmer, drier winter ...
Bushfires continue to burn but heatwave to end in southern Victoria
Authorities continue to battle several bushfires in the state's west, with temperatures expected to again reach extreme ...
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Be prepared for thunderstorms in the Piedmont region early Friday morning
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm ... Wait for 30 minutes after the most recent lightning or thunder before venturing outside. If finding indoor shelter is not an option ...
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America Just Lost Another $82.5 Million F-35 Lightning II
on all three Lightning II variants. This formidable anti-radar missile destroys enemy radar and air defense systems. Considering the Joint Strike Fighter’s incredible capabilities, each jet ...
Deadly LA wildfires spark wake-up call for red state as experts make grim prediction and reveal biggest threat
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have served as a wake-up call for one state - as experts issue a grim prediction ...
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Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail to hit California Saturday
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm ... Wait for 30 minutes after the most recent lightning or thunder before venturing outside. If finding indoor shelter is not an option ...