Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains, and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

Lightning detection systems in the U.S. see an average of 25 million strokes of lightning each year, from some 100,000 storms. It is estimated that the earth is struck by 100 lightning bolts every ...

The Red Lick Volunteer Fire Department reports that a Madison County home caught fire overnight after being struck by ...

So, what can we do to lower our risk of getting struck by lightning? If you’re outdoors, immediately seek shelter in a building or hard-topped vehicle as soon as you hear thunder. Even if it is ...