WE constantly find allusions in ancient classical authors, to lightning and thunder occurring in a clear sky. The former is often explained as referring to the phenomenon commonly known as ...

According to US health data, about 40m lightning strikes hit the ground in the US each year, but the odds of someone being struck are less than one in a million, and almost 90% of all such victims ...

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Seven kids on a hike with their church were hospitalized Thursday after a lightning bolt struck the wet ground they were standing ... Lightning strikes: Chances of being struck by lightning ...

Lightning strikes ... flows through the sky due to a weak overhang of high pressure. Such conditions were more common this summer, leading to the increase in lightning strikes, Franklin Japan ...