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How to stay safe during lightning storms – summer is the highest-risk season
Baseball fans clear the stands as lightning strikes near the Colorado Rockies’ stadium in 2019. Julio Aguilar/Getty Images…
Where does lightning strike? New maps pinpoint 36.8 million yearly ground strike points in unprecedented detail
Lightning strikes near St. George, Utah. jerbarber/iStock/Getty Images Plus Chris Vagasky, University of Wisconsin-Madison It’s been a warm…
Record-Breaking Lightning “Megaflash” Extended for Almost 770 Kilometers
There are few things in nature that evoke as much awe and mystery as a lightning bolt; these…