Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...

According to World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the longest lightning bolt ever recorded stretched was recorded in the ...

Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...

The 2017 “megaflash” stretched from eastern Texas to near Kansas City — a distance that would take at least eight hours by ...

A massive bolt of lightning that flashed across the sky from Texas to Missouri has captured a new world record. The 515-mile bolt stretched from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., a roughly ...

On Thursday, the World Meteorological Organization certified the record for the longest single lightning bolt ever measured ...