A home in Melissa is one of many North Texas houses in ashes after being struck by lightning, preventable with lightning rods during storms, experts say.

A Castle Hills couple returned from vacation to find their home destroyed by lightning. Now, they’re relying on community support to rebuild.

It’s about to get a lot more stormy, and that means more lightning. Last year, Florida accounted for nearly half the lightning deaths in the U.S. Here’s how to stay safe.

Dinnteco America, aleader in lightning protection technology, announced today its latest solution for the marine, military, energy and transportation industries – the Electromagnetic Charge ...

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.

However, guidance on determining the size and layout for actual practical situations is lacking. This letter presents simple formulas for grounding resistance, impulse impedance, and effective length ...

A video of the incident shows a flash of light and then several players instantly dropping to the ground. By Victor Mather A soccer player in Peru died after he was struck by lightning this week ...

Lightning strikes Rome's ancient Constantine Arch, sending fragments to the ground The monument was struck by lightning as a storm system rolled through the Italian capital. Officials said all ...

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

New direct lightning protection design for east-west rooftop PV systems Scientists in the Emirates have developed a novel lightning mast layout that reportedly eliminates shading effect on PV panels.

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