As storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger -- and with it, decades of misinformation. Let's set the record straight ...

Scientists and engineers at the Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) ...

Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat.

Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk.

You're not going to actually have to worry about a gremlin on the wing of the plane or anything like that, but something like a lightning strike is a very realistic and understandable concern.

The Pell City Parks & Recreation Department recently installed a new, state-of-the-art lightning detection system at the Pell ...

As summer storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger-and with it, decades of misinformation. From showering during storms to pumping gas, myths about lightning continue to circulate widely, often ...