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How Far Away Is Lightning?

Next time you're stuck in a thunderstorm, try this easy way to calculate how far away you are from lightning strikes.
R esearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how ...
More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won ...
Kalmaegi was a typhoon in the Philippine Sea Monday afternoon Philippine Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. Flash flooding can occur well inland and away from the ...
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AZFamily/Gray News) - Two people were struck by lightning while hiking a mountain near Flagstaff, Arizona. A search and rescue operation was underway Wednesday morning after two men ...
Two hikers saw their outdoor outing unexpectedly cut short after they were struck by lightning near the top of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff on Oct. 22, according to the Coconino County Sheriff's ...
Two hikers who were struck by lightning at the top of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff have been rescued, the Coconino County Sheriff's Office confirmed. Search and rescue units were working their way to ...
BERNICE, La. – ⁠⁠Officials in Louisiana say a 17-year-old boy was killed after he was apparently struck by lightning while hunting over the weekend. According to information provided by the Union ...
(SHREVEPORT, La.) -- A 17-year-old boy was killed over the weekend in an apparent lightning strike while hunting deer in Louisiana, authorities said. Colton Gauge Honeycutt went missing while hunting ...