Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...

A new study provides the first estimates of lightning-killed trees, a crucial figure for understanding Earth's carbon cycle.

Using new data modeling techniques, experts have concluded that lightning kills at least 320 million trees every year.

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

According to calculations published in the journal Global Change Biology by a research team at Germany’s Technical University ...

Lightning kills about 320 million trees yearly, especially tall ones in tropical forests. It releases up to 1.09 billion tons ...

A climate change-induced surge in brief but intense thunderstorms poses a growing but underrecognized threat to trees in ...

A new study finds that lightning kills some 320 million trees around the world each year, more than was previously thought. And that figure could rise in the decades ahead as increasingly hot and ...

The small spot fire behind the Summerland Rodeo Grounds discovered on Friday has been marked as "being held" by BC Wildfire Service. BCWS and the Summerland Fire Department quickly jumped on that ...

Taos Fire and Rescue responded to a fire in a fielded area behind a residence at the end of Randall Lane late Friday ...

Lightning kills about 320 million trees annually, accounting for 2.1 to 2.9 percent of all plant biomass loss annually.

The thunderstorms brought damaging winds that downed several trees and wires throughout Connecticut, the National Weather ...