A family of three was struck by lightning while under an umbrella at a beach in Florida's Pinellas County, officials said ...

The Mayor of Sanford confirms a lightning strike detonated a set of fireworks at the city's 4th of July celebration.

The NWS Raleigh NC issued a report at 6:49 p.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 7:45 p.m. for Johnston and Wayne ...

A report was issued from the NWS Wilmington NC on Friday at 6:11 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:45 p.m. for Bladen ...

Florida's geography makes summer one of the more dangerous seasons meteorologically, with spiking daytime temperatures that ...

MAINE, USA — The last week of June is Lightning Safety Awareness Week at the National Weather Service. Lightning is mainly ...

For years, various sayings and myths have downplayed the threat of lightning. But after two females were struck near a north ...

Two pupils at Rwengiri Primary School in Sheema, Uganda, were killed by a lightning strike during a heavy downpour, which ...

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Raleigh NC on Wednesday at 5 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6 p.m. The alert is ...

A lightning strike can happen over 10 miles from the base of a thunderstorm. These powerful volts of energy could be lethal.

There are many myths about lightning still prevalent in 2025. During lightning safety awareness week we want to bust those ...

Storm lightning is so fast that even if it were to hit a window, the window would shatter from the heat and speed. Also glass is not a conductor so being struck by lightning through the window ...