A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and ...

The dramatic moment a lightning bolt hit a tree in a Wisconsin backyard, sending bits flying and starting a fire, was caught ...

A bolt of lightning struck a tree in Wisconsin, exploding bark and igniting flames. Neighbors rushed in with buckets of water ...

Lightning was caught on camera hitting a tree in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, on Sept. 9. The footage shows a bright flash and a loud ...

Rosanna died after she was pierced by wood shrapnelCredit: 9News The "beautiful mother" was pierced by wood shrapnel when the lightning strike caused a tree to explode near where she had been sitting ...

A "beloved" mum-of-four was killed in a freak lightning strike after a tree exploded causing flying shrapnel to hit her - as her horrified children witnessed the tragedy. Business owner Rosanna Hashem ...

A MUM-OF-FOUR has tragically been killed by an "exploding" tree following a deadly lightning strike. Rosanna Hashem, 43, was fatally hit the day before her 44th birthday as she was stood with a friend ...

A bolt of lightning hit a backyard tree in Tomahawk, Wisconsin on Tuesday with a massive crack and explosion, sending pieces ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said. By Rebecca Dzombak When lightning strikes a tree in the ...

The saying, ‘Survival of the fittest,’ was made famous by naturalist Charles Darwin, but a tropical rainforest in Panama is a living example of it. Researchers have found a tree species that possesses ...

Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a strike, but also benefit from its effects, according to a recent study. The ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth, and the results can range from mild to destructive.