A new AI model can predict where and when lightning strikes are likely to trigger wildfires, achieving over 90% accuracy – a first in wildfire forecasting. The tool addresses the growing threat of ...

The catastrophic wildfires that ravaged Northern California in August 2020 were sparked by lightning strikes, burning more than 1.5 million acres and claiming dozens of lives. Israel, too, has seen ...

A groundbreaking new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by Israeli researchers promises to revolutionize wildfire prediction, with a particular focus on lightning-induced blazes that are ...