Guinness World Records may be the go-to organization for measuring the extent of (sometimes dubious) human achievement, but ...

NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite detects around one million lightning flashes per day from its perch high above the Earth. It is the ...

In October 2017, lightning stretched across multiple Great Plains states, and a weather satellite captured the event ...

One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite observations revealed the record-setting megaflash.

A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 1:22 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2:15 p.m. for ...

The lightning event spread from Eastern Texas to the outskirts of Kansas City, a distance that would take nine hours by car ...

The embarked U.S. Marine Corps detachment marks a major boost for combined UK-US air operations during the carrier’s ...

Flights are getting bumpier, thanks in part to climate change. But new studies are looking into innovative potential ways to ...