The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...

so I have to avoid it when brushing my hair." Notably, in 2017, a teenager in the US state of Alabama claimed that her vision had improved after being hit by lightning as she did not need glasses ...

New research suggests getting struck by lightning might be beneficial for Dipteryx oleifera trees. © Left: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Right: wirestock via ...

Things took a more frightening turn after, all of a sudden, the victim lost “all feeling” in her limbs.” “I couldn’t move, not even an inch,” recounted the distraught woman, who asked her roommate to ...

A WOMAN who was struck by lightning and lived to tell the tale has revealed how it made her eyes change colour. Carly Electric, as she’s known, has always been fascinated with lightning, even ...

We still don't fully understand what triggers lightning. A new study suggests that showers of cosmic rays may be the missing ...

"Seeing that there are trees that get struck by lightning and they're fine was just mind-blowing," Gora recalled. Over time, the team encountered other Dipteryx oleifera trees thriving after ...

with men intrigued to hear more about my near-death experience. 'I’ll always get goosebumps whenever there’s a storm.' The odds of being struck by lightning in any given years are less than ...

Their recent study, published this week in New Phytologist, examines 93 trees that had been struck by lightning in central Panama. The team found that while most trees were severely damaged ...

“My husband said, ‘Oh ... Nichols’ neighbor up the street, David Peterson, was in his kitchen when the lightning struck. “The whole kitchen lit up,” Peterson said.