Up to 26 UK areas could face power cuts on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday as lightning strikes combine with 'significant, frequent snow showers' for three days. Households have being told that an ...

Have you ever shuffled through your living room carpet in socks and touched a doorknob to be met with a pop! and a shock? That’s what’s happening in the clouds during a thunderstorm. Our eyes deceive ...

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...