Watch: Lightning strike sparks fire, explodes tree, and ruptures gas and water main in New South Wales

A powerful lightning strike hit Katoomba, New South Wales, on Monday, March 23, triggering a chain reaction that ignited a ...

Must Watch | Lightning strike hits tree in cow pasture, causing fire

YIKES! Lightning strikes a tree in Yadkin County. Thanks to Max Swaim for sharing this video.

Lightning strike damages tree, windows in Davenport’s McClellan Heights area

Lightning that struck a tree in Davenport also damaged windows in a nearby home in the McClellan Heights area on Sunday ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Lightning strikes giant redwood tree in Sebastopol, shattering it to pieces

Lea el artículo en español aquí. Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael Valdovinos’ home. Just before 8 a.m., ...
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Lightning strikes force 2 Santa Rosa schools to close

Early morning lightning strikes on Tuesday led to two schools in Santa Rosa closing down for the day, including at one site where lightning obliterated a large tree. The Woodside West School, a ...
USA Today

Where (and how frequently) does lightning strike in the US? We explain

As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest season for storms, springtime brings greater activity as temperatures rise ...