Lightning striking plane in Sao Paulo's Guarulhos International Airport. Source: Bernhard Warr.

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Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains, and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

A lightning strike has hit a data center in Brasilia, Brazil, rendering its digital services unavailable. The Department of Transit (Detran) reported that the strike on 23 January had taken Detrans ...

According to Franklin Japan, a lightning-observation meteorological company in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, the number of lightning strikes in the Kanto region, which consists of Tokyo and six ...

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Emergency officials say they have been engaged in real-time monitoring of the storm ... with knowledge of the situation. Each time a lightning strike appeared to be within 12 miles of Times ...

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A recent study has highlighted a troubling increase in lightning strikes across the State, with Kottayam district experiencing the highest frequency of strikes in the region. The research ...