Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, is witnessing a troubling rise in lightning-related deaths. Scientists point to a strong link between increased lightning activity and ...
Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster declaration for the wildfires in southwest Kansas on Thursday afternoon. Fires were reported in Clark, Ford, Harper, Meade and Morton counties and ...
Storms regularly hit northern India in the March-to-June hot season, before the yearly monsoon begins.
JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — You’ve probably heard the saying, “When thunder roars, go indoors!” It’s often echoed by meteorologists when there’s a threat of severe weather. According to the National Weather ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Lightning may have started a fire Sunday at a building on Radcliffe Street in downtown Charleston. By Monday night, 22 people are without homes. Some are getting help from ...
A thunderstorm is formed from a combination of moisture, rapidly rising warm air, and a force capable of lifting air such as a warm and cold front, a sea breeze or a mountain. All thunderstorms ...
Air pollution — especially from transboundary dust and sulfate particles — is intensifying lightning activity in Bangladesh, particularly during the pre-monsoon season. Studies show that these ...