If you've ever looked at the flight path of an intercontinental flight, you've probably noticed they all fly in arcs instead ...

For instance, the straight-line route between San Jose, CA, and Phoenix would send flights directly through multiple restricted areas. Therefore, flights are always planned to skirt the edges of ...

"Straight line wind storms frequently blow over trees and break branches that can damage cars and buildings. However, they can also damage building roofs and damage their outer walls," Prien said.

Straight line winds are formed from strong thunderstorms, which include a strong updraft and downdraft. Below is a simplified version of a thunderstorm's life cycle.

Max Verstappen knows his Red Bull has straight-line speed at the Belgian Grand Prix — but can it net him a victory?

People in Eldora are working to clean up significant debris after strong straight-line winds swept through Hardin County early Friday morning, causing extensive tree damage and power outages.

Oscar Piastri was delighted by his form on his favorite track in Sprint qualifying, but fears Max Verstappen still has a card ...