Lightning's quiet impact could have lasting effects on the world’s forests - and the carbon cycle they support.

Lightning illuminated the night sky over Kansas City on Thursday, July 17, as a severe thunderstorm rolled through the area. Video by Rayla Miller shows a bolt of bright purple lightning spidering ...

The Lightning could outclimb and outrun anything in the sky. But each flight lasted barely 30 minutes, and crosswind landings ...

The Brief The sky over Anoka Thursday night was lit up simultaneously by fireworks over the high school, and lightning looking toward St. Paul. Ben Blackhawk submitted the wild video to FOX 9.

A honeymoon tragedy. A groom was enjoying a day on the beach with his bride when, out of nowhere, he was hit by lightning in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Man dies after being struck by lightning on honeymoon in Florida The 29-year-old man was ankle-deep in water at a beach in Florida when he was struck, authorities said.

A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being miles away in what officials called extremely rare.

Colorado man hit by lightning on Florida beach has died after days in critical condition at a hospital, officials say. He was struck in ankle-deep water.

A beach-goer and two golfers enjoying a sunny day on a Florida beach were suddenly struck by a powerful lightning strike from a freak blue-sky storm - leaving one person in critical condition.