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Thunderstorm

Strange weather and climate change

Environment

A meteorologist connects the dots between the recent floods, tornadoes, blizzards and climate change.

Three storm chasers among dead from last week’s Oklahoma tornadoes

Environment

Toronto Slammed with Record-Setting Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Development & Education

Lightning Strikes

Lightning Strikes

Lightning Strikes

A man who survived being struck by lightning tells how his life was irrevocably changed after one instant.

The Living on Earth Almanac

This week, facts about thunderstorms. August is prime thunderstorm season  ? at any given moment 1800 storms are underway on Earth.

The World

California National Guard troops deployed to fight wildfires

Environment

California is still experiencing a wildfire crisis more than two weeks after an initial lightning storm ignited more than 1,700 fires. Authorities said more than 320 fires still were active Thursday. Thousands of Northern Californians continue to evacuate. Guest: Joshpae White, engineer with Cal Fire in Northern California