With all thunderstorms comes lightning. Of the various types of lightning, one that meteorologists monitor closely is cloud-to-ground lightning. Here’s how it works: as a thunderstorm moves through an ...

Lightning protection systems can be installed by ISA Certified Arborists and must meet the standards of the Lightning Protection and Grounding Institute or the National Fire Protection Association.

Electrical substations utilize direct lightning stroke shielding to help ensure proper operation, and to prevent costly damages and extended outages. While modern substation designs and equipment ...

Lightning protection systems can protect your home from lightning. (WSFA 12 News) A lightning strike can cause a fire, physical damage and lead to an electrical surge.

Lightning strikes hit anywhere so one expert goes over what Arizona homeowners can do to protect their houses from lightning.

Are buried power lines truly immune to damage from lightning strikes? This may not be the case for wet soil.

Exactly how climate change will impact lightning isn’t clear, but governments, public bodies, and the military are prepping for stormier weather.

When Benjamin Franklin fashioned the first lightning rod in the 1750s following his famous experiment flying a kite with a key attached during a thunderstorm, the American inventor had no way of ...

Kenneth Friend Jr., of Jasper Thompson Lightning Protection, explained how you can protect your home from lightning by installing a lighting rod.

A lightning protection system is important when an older tree has had cabling or rodding placed on it for structural support.