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  1. See lightning strikes in real time across the planet. Free access to maps of former thunderstorms. By Blitzortung.org and contributors.

  2. See lightning strikes in realtime nearby your area. Get free online access to maps of former and current thunderstorms. A contribution by Blitzortung.org and contributors.

  3. Basics of Lightning 1. There are two common types of lightning i.e. cloud-to-ground and cloud-to-cloud lightning. Cloud-to-ground lightning occurs when there are electrical discharges between cloud and ground. Cloud-to-cloud lightning is mainly cloud flashes, which are electrical discharges within a single cloud or between different clouds.

  4. A lightning strike or lightning bolt is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning.

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · Those struck by lightning can get injuries such as burns, cataracts and fractured skulls. They can also get psychological injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder or depression.

  6. StormNet Browser for Lightning (Beta testing) ⚡️ Live Street-level Lightning Map. When thunderstorms develop, remember to watch this page or our regional lightning maps to see live strikes near your area or anywhere around the nation.

  7. The Impact of a Lightning Strike. Lightning is not only spectacular, it’s dangerous. About 2,000 people are killed worldwide by lightning each year. Hundreds more survive strikes but...