They say lightning never strikes twice - but on Thursday night people watched in awe as almost 9,000 strikes lit up the skies above the north west, during what many described as a "once-in-a-lifetime" ...

Contrary to popular belief, experts say rubber tires on a vehicle will not protect you from lightning.

Earlier in the day authorities ordered an evacuation when a line of thunderstorms approached, forcing spectators to shelter in nearby museums and government buildings before they were allowed to ...

Thunderstorms are rare in Metro Vancouver, period, says Environment Canada meteorologist Jenn Cowall. But the one that happened on July 16 wasn't your average lightning show. It's been a couple of ...