Another posits that ball lightning might be caused by the vaporization of materials on the ground, such as silicon, during a lightning strike. These vaporized nanoparticles, drawn together by ...

THIS communication records the observation of ball lightning in unusual circumstances. I was seated near the front of the passenger cabin of an all-metal airliner (Eastern Airlines Flight EA 539 ...

There’s also fork lightning which flows between a cloud and the ground. And even ball lightning. When lightning happens, it heats the air to around 10,000 °C. As the air heats so quickly it ...

Most lightning strikes occur in tropical areas, especially around the equator. Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela holds the record for the most lightning strikes. Known as the “Catatumbo Lightning”, this ...

Find a low spot or depression and crouch down as low as possible, but don't lie down on the ground. Lightning can move in and along the ground surface, and many victims are struck not by bolts but ...

which is his former IPL team Mumbai Indians home ground. Ishan Kishan's lightning knock came after he was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2025 auction, which ended his seven-year ...