I Was Just Struck by Lightning While Catfishing. Here’s What It Felt Like

A 19-year-old fisherman in East Texas was struck by lightning while catfishing on a river. Somehow, he survived.

Neighbors hear ‘loud crash boom’ as trees snap across the Front Range

An early May snowstorm left slushy roads, thousands without power and several downed trees across the Denver metro.

Video shows tree exploding in Aurora after it’s struck by lightning

A lightning strike caused an explosive scene in an Aurora neighborhood Sunday night, sending shards of wood flying and damaging nearby homes, according to residents and video captured by a ...
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Exploding trees are going viral online. Here's why Connecticut trees aren't at risk.

Amid a deep freeze that has settled in across much of the country in the wake of this past weekend's winter storm, social media has come ablaze with reports of "exploding trees" due to the cold. Those ...
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Here’s what happens that could cause trees to ‘explode’ in cold weather

DETROIT (WWJ) – A rumor regarding “exploding trees” has been circulating online, but experts said that is not exactly what happens to trees in cold weather. Bert Cregg is a professor of horticulture ...