On average, a single lightning strike cleared out 9.2 neighboring trees as the current passed along via vines and adjoining branches. Additionally, the liana infestation on D. oleifera decreased ...

Despite having all of the necessary pieces to make another run at the Stanley Cup, the Tampa Bay Lightning are staring down their third straight first-round exit. After a 4-2 loss in Game 4 to the ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are preparing for a crucial Game 5 against the Florida Panthers. If the Lightning lose to the Panthers, their season will officially come to an end. Thus, it is a must-win ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning lost to the Florida Panthers in Game 5 on April 30. With this, the Lightning have officially been knocked out of the playoffs, and they now have plenty of questions heading ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are in a 0-2 series hole against the Florida Panthers. Going against the defending Stanley Cup champions was already a daunting task for the Lightning, but this deficit is ...

TAMPA — The Lightning’s season ended in a familiar way Wednesday night at Amalie Arena, with players congratulating their cross-state rivals in the traditional post-series handshake line and ...

Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk.

TAMPA — Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov is one of three finalists for the Hart Trophy awarded to the player most valuable to his team. Kucherov won his second straight scoring title this ...

Scientists and engineers at the Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) successfully triggered a lightning strike using a drone. To do this ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning will be back on the ice for Game 4 against the Florida Panthers on April 28. This is a massive game for the Lightning, as a win would allow them to tie the series back up ...

A lightning strike Friday morning caused a fire that damaged one Lafayette home and structurally impacted another under construction nearby. LAFAYETTE PARISH — A lightning strike from a morning ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Floria Panthers, losing 6-3 loss in Game 5 of the best-of-7 Eastern Conference First Round on Wednesday. The Lightning ...