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A security camera captured the dramatic moment a bolt of lightning struck a pine tree on Sept. 9 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin.
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 ...
A bolt of lightning struck a tree on a property in north-central Wisconsin on Tuesday, September 9, sending bits of bark and ...
Struck by lightning during a roaring thunderstorm 10 years ago, an ancient pine tree in Bolivia’s capital of La Paz is ...
Well, ten years ago, a lightning bolt split through a pine in La Paz’s General Cemetery. Instead of withering, the tree flourished, and today it’s venerated as the “miracle tree.” Pilgrims arrive ...
A chainsaw artist is transforming a tree in Ames that was struck by lightning this summer into a masterpiece. Staff from Reiman Gardens say a storm took two cypress trees in Bald Cypress Alley back in ...
Firefighters with tree-climbing experience were being sent in to put out fires in the trees, some of which are 3,000 years ...
A late-summer monsoon has delivered hundreds of thousands of lightning strikes across California, including in the High ...
Lightning was caught on camera hitting a tree in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, on Sept. 9. The footage shows a bright flash and a loud ...
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 ...
New research suggests getting struck by lightning might be beneficial for Dipteryx oleifera trees. © Left: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Right: wirestock via ...