The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

Lightning is an essential part of nature—balancing Earth’s electrical charge by transferring negative energy back to the ground. But it can also be fatal.

Two hikers saw their outdoor outing unexpectedly cut short after they were struck by lightning near the top of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff on Oct. 22, according to the Coconino County Sheriff's ...

On Sunday, lightning touched down at Clearwater Beach, Florida, injuring eight people. Here's what happens to your body when lightning strikes.

A senior citizen died in an early morning house fire in Double Oak, the Denton County Fire Marshal's Office confirmed Friday. Double Oak firefighters responded to a structure fire on Whistling Duck ...

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...

On November 21, 2025, in Los Angeles, California, USA, @unstableair shared a video of powerful lightning strikes that sounded like explosions echoing through the area. In the video, extremely bright ...

This January, lightning struck and killed a 103-year-old grandmother while she was simply handling utensils in her kitchen ...

Dubai saw an unusual moment this week when the city’s changing weather created a scene that quickly caught public attention.

The One Appliance Experts Urge You to Unplug During Storms - At a time of year when severe weather is especially frequent, specialists warn that one common household device is particularly vulnerable ...