Megan Eskew did everything right before she climbed Mt. Whitney last month. She got in top physical shape, carefully checked the weather and, noticing a chance of thunderstorms, heeded expert advice ...
Hurricane Melissa, which hit Jamaica as a Category 5 with sustained winds of 185 miles per hour, could bring up to 30 inches ...
If lightning strikes your car, it may sound like a death sentence, but most people who experience it walk away unharmed. That ...
US Hurricane Hunters flew into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, capturing rare footage from its eye as the storm threatens ...
One of the hikers who survived being struck by lightning on Humphreys Peak in northern Arizona describes his feelings as ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Few things scare hikers more than lightning above the tree line. Serious injuries are rare, but hikers have been ...
In 1985, another group of hikers who took shelter in the same cave during a lightning storm were not so lucky. Three were seriously injured, one died from electrocution, and another convulsed so ...