About 100 people in Australia are struck by lightning each year. Experts say up to 90 per cent of them go on to lead a normal, healthy life after being discharged from hospital. But lightning ...

Contrary to popular belief, lightning strikes aren’t always a death sentence. In fact, about 90 percent of people in the US who are struck actually survive. Still, victims rarely walk away ...

MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Three people were hurt by a stroke of lightning in the Patriot Pak near Moscow, a spokesman for the local emergencies services told TASS. "According to the latest data ...

Donald Trump supporters on social media speculated over whether a divine message was being sent after lightning strikes reportedly hit the U.S. Capitol Building and Washington Monument in ...

MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. Three people were taken to hospital in the city of Voskresensk near Moscow after being struck by lightning, the press service of the Moscow region’s health ministry told ...

It comes after a British Airways plane was struck by lightning on its approach to Heathrow Airport in July. Passengers onboard Flight BA919 from Stuttgart to Heathrow told of their 'shock' after ...

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Lightning strikes were unleashed during a severe thunderstorm in Washington before four people were struck near the White House on Aug. 4. (Video by Dave Statter; photo by Amanda Andrade-Rhoades ...

While people around the world were ringing in the new year, some X users were trying to figure out why lightning struck multiple structures.