As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest ...
Why Lightning Happens — And Why It’s So Dangerous. Meteorologist Matt Bullock explains.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee ranks 9th in the nation for lightning strikes, averaging nearly 2 million bolts each year. The majority of lightning strikes globally are negatively charged.
Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat.
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How far away is lightning?

Next time you're stuck in a thunderstorm, try this easy way to calculate how far away you are from lightning strikes.
Thunderstorms belong to a non-exhaustive list of surprisingly mundane things that we know surprisingly little about. Last ...