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Lightning kills 76 in India, including selfie-takers near famous fort

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 13 04:17 PM

Several people reportedly taking selfies near a historical fort in northern India were among nearly 80 killed by lightning strikes during the early stages of the annual monsoon season, officials said Monday.   Read more »

At least 18 people killed in lightning strikes in India

Reuters
Posted at Jul 12 07:25 PM

At least 18 people, including seven children, were killed and 16 others injured by lightning strikes in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan late on Sunday, local officials said. Read more »

1 patay, 1 sugatan nang tamaan ng kidlat sa Ilocos Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 11:14 AM

Patay ang isang mangingisda habang isa naman ang sugatan matapos silang tamaan ng kidlat sa bayan ng Tagudin, Ilocos Sur Martes ng hapon. Read more »

Military put on standby to evacuate fire-threatened towns in western Canada

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 03 07:26 AM

According to wildfire officials, at least 143 fires were active in British Columbia, 77 of them sparked in the last two days. Most were caused by lightning strikes. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 25, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 11:41 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Bangka tinamaan ng kidlat sa Capiz; 3 mangingisda na-ospital

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 11:53 AM

ROXAS CITY - Tatlong mangingisda ang naospital matapos tamaan ng kidlat ang kanilang bangka sa karagatan na sakop ng Roxas City, gabi ng Lunes.  Read more »

Top Salvadoran surfer dies after being struck by lightning

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 21 08:08 AM

A member of El Salvador's national surfing team died Friday after she was struck by lightning while training, the country's National Institute of Sports (INDES) confirmed. Read more »

Lightning may have sparked life on Earth, study finds

Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 17 11:17 AM

PARIS, France - Lightning strikes may have supplied primordial Earth with enough phosphorus to support the emergence of life, according to new research Tuesday that offered an alternative explanation as to how living organisms were born. Read more »

Thousands flee California wildfire

Noah Berger, AP
Posted at Aug 23 11:02 AM

Firefighters protect a home in the Berryessa Estates neighborhood of unincorporated Napa County, California, as the LNU Lightning Complex fires burn on Friday.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 20, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 12:11 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

California wildfire closes interstate highway

Noah Berger, AP Photo
Posted at Aug 20 02:23 PM

Flames from the LNU Lightning Complex fires jump Interstate 80 in Vacaville, California on Wednesday, prompting authorities to close the highway in both directions shortly afterward. Read more »

Thousands evacuated as fast-moving fires spread in California

Jocelyne Zabit, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 20 08:25 AM

LOS ANGELES - Thousands of residents fled a city in northern California on Wednesday as a series of fast-moving fires spread overnight, burning dozens of homes and structures. Read more »

Magkapatid na dalagita patay matapos tamaan ng kidlat sa Batangas

Andrew Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 05:31 AM

Isang magkapatid na babae ang patay matapos sila tamaan ng kidlat sa Laurel, Batangas nitong Linggo. Read more »

Lightning show in Balayan Bay

Danny Ocampo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 09:43 PM

Lightning streaks across the sky in Mabini town, Batangas, as fishermen remain in their boats hoping to add to their catch despite looming rain on Saturday. Read more »

Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 26 05:53 AM

At least 107 people died from lightning strikes in northern and eastern India Thursday, officials said, during the early stages of the annual monsoon season. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 21, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 12:23 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Lightning flashes

Ted Aljibe, AFP
Updated as of May 21 11:57 AM

A lightning storm fills the sky near Manila on Wednesday. Read more »

From fissures to shockwaves: 12 volcanic hazards to watch out for

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 09:56 PM

The picturesque and tourist favorite Taal volcano is now a source of fear, as state seismologists warn of an imminent hazardous eruption. Read more »

Fiery Taal generates lightning

Domcar C. Lagto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 09:29 PM

Lightning coming from ash clouds formed by the phreatic eruption of Taal Volcano strikes over Nasugbu, Batangas. Read more »

Lightning strikes kill at least 18, injure several on deadly night in Pakistan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 09:56 PM

Thunderstorms and a heavy downpour caused havoc in several villages, destroying dozens of homes, in an unusual rainfall event that a meteorologist says could be linked to climate change. Read more »