This video captures intense storm chasing footage with fast-moving clouds and sudden lightning strikes across the sky. It challenges viewers to spot the lightning bolt within the dramatic storm ...

Footage shows a man filming an approaching storm before a lightning bolt suddenly strikes the ground just ahead of him in Shanghai, China, on July 9, 2026. The video captures dark clouds rolling over ...

Many in Central Florida witnessed a spectacular lightning show Monday night. As severe storms rolled through, some areas were lit up with lightning bolts. One Channel 9 viewer shared a slow-motion ...

A lightning bolt struck One World Trade Center in Manhattan on Friday, July 3. New Jersey resident Palna Patel filmed a stunning video of the moment as seen from across the Hudson River. “NYC storms ...

A security camera in north central Wisconsin captured the dramatic moment when a bolt of lightning struck a white pine tree on Sept. 9, causing a fire that prompted neighbors to spring into action. A ...

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within thunderclouds have remained a perplexing mystery. The mystery may now be solved, ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case, more than 500 miles. That astonishing bolt sparked to life in eastern ...

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An enormous, 515-mile-long flash of lightning that crossed at least three states has been named the longest in recorded history in the world. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...