Thunderstorms are one of nature's most fascinating and dangerous occurrences. We have all witnessed a lightning bolt illuminating the night sky and heard the booming crack of thunder that follows. As ...
Two separate incidents involving superfog have resulted in fatalaties on New Orleans roads in a matter of weeks. On Tuesday, local authorities said that the that wildfire smoke from marsh fires mixed ...
Geomagnetic storms cause auroras, also known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis). These spectacular displays of light wave through the night sky of the far ...
Hail forms when raindrops are swept upward into freezing layers of a thunderstorm by strong updrafts. They grow by colliding ...
There have been multiple reports of people hearing thunder while heavy snow was occurring Thursday, Feb. 9. Were they making it up? Nope! It's a very real and unique weather phenomenon. All day, we've ...
Several weather occurrences (and weather-related events) are major weather causes of death in the United States. In the 30-year period 1992-2021, the leading cause of weather-related deaths has been ...
If you've been to Newport Beach, California, in the spring and fall months, you might have witnessed the wonderful phenomenon that is the bioluminescent waves. Every year, walking along the beach at ...
(CNN) — It’s not just the title of a 1980s Brat Pack movie: St. Elmo’s fire is the name given to bright, sudden flashes of apparent lightning that can dance across a cloudy sky when thunderstorms are ...
From creation myths to political omens, different cultures have had vastly different interpretations of the dramatic natural ...
Todd Snider died Nov. 14, a day after being diagnosed with walking pneumonia. Here's what to know on the condition.
A dense super fog in Louisiana caused one massive multi-car pile-up and dozens of other crashes, killing at least seven drivers and injuring dozens more on Monday. The National Weather Service (NSW) ...