Multiple bushfires are burning in Tasmanian wilderness areas on the state's west coast, sparked by dry lightning strikes. Water-bombing aircraft and ground crews are working to contain the ...

Theoretical analysis suggests that wet skin could reduce current exposure to the body, while another study found that wet animals survived lightning strikes more frequently than dry ones.

A lack of moisture on the ground during dry lightning is a bushfire hazard. Lightning strikes have started multiple bushfires and destroyed at least three homes across Victoria amid searing ...

BPOS was also knocked offline for several hours by the lightning strike. According to Microsoft Online, European BPOS services were restored within four hours. In a statement, Microsoft said "a ...

Initiatives such as Dry January and Damp January gain increasing popularity, with millions of people said to be taking part across Europe. View on euronews ...