If you get caught outdoors during a lightning storm, safety experts once recommended adopting a crouched position to lessen your chances of being struck by lightning. It turns out, however ...

“When it comes down to it, practicing lightning safety is a minor inconvenience ... or you feel a tingling sensation on your skin, it is a sign that an electrical charge is building and to ...

there is no safe place from lightning as a bolt can strike up to 10 miles away from the actual storm. Thus, that is why we tell people, "When thunder roars, go indoors."Here are some safety tips ...

It’s important to follow lightning safety precautions when thunderstorms roll into your area, but there is one piece of advice you should let fall to the wayside: the lightning crouch.

The National Weather Service and the National Lightning Safety Council advise that the crouch offers no significant protection from lightning. Experts emphasize that seeking immediate shelter ...