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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Have you ever looked up to the sky during a storm to see a massive bolt of lightning and wondered how does that form? Well, the WITN WEATHER TEAM has you covered ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Today on Weather U, we're discussing lightning and severe storms, and how they form. Lightning is a discharge of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Lightning is a common occurrence in Virginia and North Carolina, but have you ever wondered how and why it forms? Think of the formation of lightning as if you are playing with ...
Atmospheric nitrogen can be transformed into a plant-usable form by lightning through a process called nitrogen fixation.
Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...
If historical trends hold, deaths by lightning will peak this month. Typically, 32 people die every year in the U.S., most of them while recreating.
What Does Science Know About Mysterious Ball Lightning? Even with a scientific video of the phenomenon, we know a lot about very little and very little of a lot.
Lightning struck multiple people and buildings in Tampa Bay within the past few days. Here’s how to keep safe and avoid getting struck.
Weather Weather Wednesday: How does lightning form? Recent severe weather bred plenty of thunderstorms with lightning striking across the region.
Does it seem like we're having lightning and thunder all summer? Here's what's going on. Gannett Siddhant Pusdekar, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel July 16, 2024 at 10:31 AM ...