A new caged drone has been developed that can trigger lightning strikes and can safely redirect the electricity.

Scientists and engineers at the Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) ...

As storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger -- and with it, decades of misinformation. Let's set the record straight ...

A report from the NWS Wakefield VA was issued on Friday at 7:01 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:30 p.m. for Bertie ...

Thunder and lightning are scary enough when you're on the ground, but when you're thousands of feet up in the air, it's on a ...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 5:30 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 6 p.m. for East ...

Japan has just found a way to take lightning control to a whole new level. Instead of dangling keys from kites, they’re ...

A report from the NWS Medford OR was issued on Friday at 5:55 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:45 p.m. for Modoc County.

With the drone deployed, NTT flipped a switch that delivered 2,000 volts flowing between the wire and the ground. Shortly after, a lightning strike was recorded near the drone. While NTT hopes ...

Over 100 red sprites were captured above the Himalayas in 2022. A study linked them to strong lightning strikes in a large ...

On Friday at 9:09 p.m. the NWS Raleigh NC issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 9:45 p.m. The warning is for ...

An updated report from the NWS Hanford CA was issued on Thursday at 2:29 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for South ...