It's estimated between five and 10 people are killed by lightning in Australia each year, and about 10 times that are injured. Today, O'Neill's not taking that chance. The anatomy of a lightning storm ...

Footage shows a dramatic lightning storm seen above Sydney in New South Wales, Australia, as at least one person was killed in the storm. Officials said that an unstable airmass combined with an ...

Footage shows a dramatic lightning storm above the Sydney Olympic Park in New South Wales, Australia, as at least one person was killed in the storm. Officials said that an unstable airmass ...

New South Wales was battered last night by an unseasonal storm that unleashed 100,000 lightning strikes across the state.

The New South Wales State Emergency Services (NSW SES) has responded to more than 7,000 storm-related incidents across the state since Wednesday morning, as fierce storms battered large swathes of ...

Tradie Michael Sier was headed home in his ute when the roof of the vehicle was struck by lightning near Cooma, NSW.

Four people in Australia have been taken to hospital after being struck by lightning near the iconic Sydney Opera House, authorities have said. The four victims, including a 36-year-old couple and ...

Why ‘dry lightning’ forecast has firefighters worried for Australia’s bushfire season. Dry lightning is a wild weather phenomenon that has firefighters on edge after a huge electrical storm ...

More than 3000 homes were left without power when lightning struck the area. Weatherzone meteorologist Anthony Sharwood said storms remain possible across most of eastern Australia for the coming ...

Ground staff cover the pitch as storm clouds approach during a rain delay on day five of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India at The Gabba in Brisbane on December 18, 2024.

Australia: Storm batters Victoria, ... About 544,000 lightning strikes were recorded within a 600km radius of Melbourne between 9am and 9pm local time yesterday. Photo / Weatherzone.

More than half a million energy customers in Victoria, Australia’s second-most populous state, lost power after severe storms caused the failure of parts of the grid. “Approximately 500,000 ...