Why is sheltering under ... standing under or near a tree is vulnerable to this potentially deadly ground current. In addition, for those standing within several feet of a tree, the lightning ...

Yes, standing under a tree ... lightning strikes they received while out in the open than from any other location between 2006-2016. So what should you do if you're caught in a lightning storm? We ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

Trees struck by lightning may not need to be removed, as the damage varies depending on the intensity of the strike. It's crucial to address immediate hazards like ... of the tree, and we see ...

A 16-year-old girl has died nearly a month after a tree she was standing under ... lightning and then almost immediately saw a sea of ambulances and fire trucks rush to the scene. "From what we ...