Technically called “cumulonimbus flammagenitus,” pyrocumulonimbus clouds are a rare weather ... which can lead to lightning. This produces thunder, rain, and occasionally even tornadoes.

Lenticular Clouds Lenticular clouds, with their distinctive lens shape, often hover over mountain ranges like alien ...

Every year, lightning incidents claim lives in Rwanda, particularly in the Western and Northern Provinces during rainy seasons. These areas face recurrent tragedies, with certain districts bearing the ...

“Lightning strikes are increasing,” Kato said. “Nowadays, cumulonimbus clouds form over wide areas, and thunderstorms with heavy downpours can occur several times every few hours.

"Lightning originates from a cloud called cumulonimbus cloud which normally contains high perceptible water content with upward and downward movement of air," Gahigi said. "The upward and downward ...