Texas, Florida and Oklahoma are the lightning capitals of the United States, according to Vaisala Xweather. But Texas stands out among the top three: The 10 counties with the most lightning strikes ...

Texas, Florida and Oklahoma experience the most lightning strikes in the U.S., with Texas leading in strikes per square mile.

National Small Business Week (May 4-10) highlights the importance of obtaining professionally designed, installed, inspected, and certified lightning protection and grounding systems, which can ...

Lightning protection systems for trees are ... copper cable “down-conductor” which directs the charge to a grounding rod system to dissipate the energy in the earth. Often when unprotected ...

Buried out of sight and not visibly operating, these critical components can be largely out of mind until an event occurs, such as a wind tower crashing to the ground after a lightning strike. Don’t ...

Japanese researchers captured rare gamma-ray flash from lightning collision using advanced multi-sensor detection system.

Lightning protection systems use large copper cables that are installed high in the tree, down the trunk and into a trench in the ground that leads away from the tree where the cable is connected ...