COLUMBUS, GA (WRBL)-Lightning strikes the U.S about 25 million times per year, with most of the strikes occurring during the summer months. According to the National Weather Service, from 2013 ...

A Teamsters union of 18,000 Costco workers has voted to authorize a strike within the next two weeks if their contract demands are not met. The union claims in a statement that the wholesaler and ...

How a small hunger strike against solitary confinement turned into a massive statewide protest. The high-security Pelican Bay prison was designed for mass-scale solitary confinement, often for a ...

A man has been arrested for causing alarm after someone was seen brandishing an imitation sniper rifle on a London tube platform in full combat gear. The man - believed to be in his 20s - was filmed ...

Health Inspections: Two Palm Beach County restaurants closed, 15 get perfect scores “A standard home policy covers electrical system damage caused by a sudden and accidental event like a lightning ...

Maha Kumbh Stampede 2025: A stampede at Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious gathering, may have resulted in multiple casualties on Wednesday (Jan 29). The official death toll of the tragic ...

Eighty-five percent of Costco's unionized employees voted to authorize a strike. The strike would affect 50 stores across the U.S. in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington. As the Costco ...

that had been affected by a lightning strike. "On arrival crews carried out a thorough investigation inside and out of the properties and thankfully there was no sign of fire." In Portsmouth ...

“This creates a charge imbalance within the updraft of the cloud and in order for balance to be achieved — you get a lightning strike.” While lightning was seen in some parts of the ...

In its analysis, Vaisala defined "lightning events" as individual pulses within in-cloud flashes as well as individual strokes within cloud-to ground flashes. If Texas doesn't strike you as a very ...

The damage toll from bushfires across western Victoria is continuing to be counted with numerous buildings and tens of thousands of hectares burnt. Fire authorities say it could take weeks to ...

Video shot by an eyewitness shows the moment lightning strikes a plane's tail while parked at a gate in Sao Paulo’s International Guarulhos Airport on Friday. Witness Bernhard Warr said the ...