Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A downburst blasts Bangkok, Thailand, in 2017. Natapat Ariyamongkol/iStock/Getty Images Plus ...

From a distance, a downburst can look like a torrent of heavy rain. But at ground level, its behavior can be far more destructive. When a downburst’s winds hit the ground, they shoot out horizontally ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) When a downburst’s winds hit the ground, they shoot out horizontally in all directions ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Amal Elawady, Florida International University; Fahim Ahmed, Florida International ...

A research group says the culprit for last month’s damage to Foxwarren Arena was a downburst — a patch of cool air that shot down from the sky. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our ...

The National Weather Service in State College confirmed straight-line wind damage occurred across southern Somerset County late Saturday, April 19. Maximum winds were estimated at 95 mph. "A ...