Over Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, a never-ending lightning storm lights up the sky. Warm, humid air from the lake collides with cold mountain winds, creating the perfect conditions for constant ...

Determining the culprit One of the ways to disturb electrons in the inner radiation belt and kick them into Earth’s atmosphere actually begins in the atmosphere itself. Lightning, the large ...

Thousands of Costco workers prepared to strike with a midnight deadline drawing closer Friday while the worker’s union and the company negotiated. The Teamsters union represents 18,000 Costco ...

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Jan. 31 (UPI) --The European Space Agency is monitoring an asteroid with a slim chance to strike Earth in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4 was found on Dec. 27 by a telescope in Chile but has since caught ...

While we can’t say for sure where YR4 would strike our planet, we can geographically constrain where Earth would possibly take the hit based on the projected impact date of December 22 ...

They now say, based on the most up-to-date information, that there is a 1.3 percent chance that this asteroid will strike somewhere on Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. Should this keep you up at night?

that had been affected by a lightning strike. "On arrival crews carried out a thorough investigation inside and out of the properties and thankfully there was no sign of fire." In Portsmouth ...

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New details are emerging about one meteorite's journey from space to Earth that was captured on video last year. Canadian homeowner Joe Velaidum and his dogs narrowly avoided being struck by the ...

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 ...

Costco Teamsters have voted to strike on Jan. 31. Costco Teamster practice strikes have been held in Long Island, NY; Sumner, WA; and San Diego, Long ... [+] Beach and Hayward, CA. (Photo by ...