The odds of being struck by lightning in America in a given year are one in 1.2 million. How does the experience reorient a person’s sense of chance, of fate?

A tree fell onto the back side of the Plaza Oaks Apartments in Yadkinville, just off Highway 421 and Highway 601. The tree broke some of the windows at the apartment complex, but no one was injured. A ...

World of Warcraft is making some adjustments to multiple classes and specializations once Midnight's Season 1 kicks off in ...

Shocking photos and videos from four suspected tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana Tuesday showed homes, buildings and businesses decimated, with trucks flipped over onto their side, steel fences and ...

As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest ...

Local arborist Luke Brunner says that low temperatures are far less dangerous to trees than heavy snow and ice.

Research shows that a phenomenon called St. Elmo’s Fire, which occurs during thunderstorms, may be much more common than previously understood.

(KRON) — A bolt of lightning struck a beloved redwood tree next to a Santa Rosa preschool Tuesday while thunderstorms rolled through the region. Lightning ripped through the large tree’s trunk before ...

A series of lightning strikes early Tuesday sparked a fire at a grove of palm trees in San Pasqual Valley, burning more than 100 trees, fire officials said. The fire was reported shortly after 3 a.m.

Lightning struck a redwood tree outside a Santa Rosa preschool on Tuesday morning, causing the tree to explode and damage the building. It happened at Woodside West Preschool on Guerneville Road. Tree ...

This has been a winter full of surprises. The Philadelphia area has seen the biggest snowstorm in 10 years and one of the longest below-freezing streaks in our history. Nearly every day since ...