Potentially damaging thunderstorms are poised to cause trouble in portions of the Plains and Midwest this week as high heat and humidity expand across the central and eastern United States. More
A five-year-old girl was transported to the hospital in grave condition after being pulled from Lake Michigan at Rainbow Beach Tuesday night, Chicago police said. More
Hail hits ground, bounces several feet in the air as severe storms rumble through Texas More
Lightning-sparked brush fire spreads through field More
Incredible photos of volcanic eruption were captured from the International Space Station More
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While direct strikes can be fatal, different types of lightning strikes can kill, including less expected ways like a side flash or a streamer.
The Mississippi River is running high and swiftly, causing problems for some companies and the pilots who navigate tons of cargo -- and experts say consumers could pay the price.
Potentially damaging thunderstorms are poised to cause trouble in portions of the Plains and Midwest this week as high heat and humidity expand across the central and eastern United States.
SpaceX founder Elon Musk had called it the most challenging launch ever for his company — and several aspects of the launch will go down as first ever in the world of space missions.
Officials in France worry the hot spell this week could rival the deadly heat wave of 2003, which was blamed for thousands of fatalities.
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While direct strikes can be fatal, different types of lightning strikes can kill, including less expected ways like a side flash or a streamer.
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The Sawgrass Fire has been burning for two days south of I-75 , but smoky conditions have spread much farther -- and officials say they now know what ignited the blaze.
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