They warn that the main cause of accidents and deaths is not a lack of technology, but people's exposure during thunderstorms ...

The Battlefield Fire Protection District says a lightning strike started a structure fire during severe storms on Monday, ...

Thunder and lightning can appear seemingly out of nowhere in the hot summer months, and their effects can range from ...

What does it feel like to be struck by lightning? The severity of the resulting injury depends on, among countless other variables, how the electricity enters the body, and where, and the path the ...

With more storms still in the forecast, experts say homeowners should think beyond just roof damage when it comes to ...

Every day, electrical discharges crackle through the atmosphere at a rate that federal agencies and satellite instruments ...

Florida leads the nation in lightning fatalities. Here’s how to stay safe as lightning activity picks up this rainy season.

Last week, the United States recorded its first lightning fatality of the year, and as seasonal summer storms loom on the horizon, experts say death by bolt is highly likely in this Southern state.

A bolt of lightning has been deemed the cause of a house fire during a thunderstorm in Saskatchewan on Wednesday. A caller reported to the Saskatoon Fire Department at 10:40 p.m. that smoke was ...