The odds may seem astronomical, but lightning strikes real people every year, changing lives in a heartbeat. Let’s unravel ...

Water and metal do not attract lightning, but they are excellent conductors of electricity. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Each year, there are millions of lightning strikes in the United States.

Here's what you need to know. How lightning is made. People have been trying to figure out why the sky breaks out into a scary light-and-sound show for centuries, and it wasn't until the 1900s ...

When golf courses lightning alerts go off, take shelter indoors. The National Weather Service states no place outdoors is ...

If historical trends hold, deaths by lightning will peak this month. Typically, 32 people die every year in the U.S., most of them while recreating.

Lightning tends to strike the taller objects in an area. Stay away from metal conductors such as wires or fences. Metal does not attract lightning, but lightning can travel long distances through it.

Lightning strikes hit anywhere so one expert goes over what Arizona homeowners can do to protect their houses from lightning.