According to the National Lightning Safety Council, out of all 50 states, New Jersey has had two fatal lightning strikes this year, which ties us for the most, along with North Carolina, Georgia, ...

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 ...

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters in Stuart are battling brush fires due to a series of lightning strikes brought on by recent storms. The Stuart Police Department says the brush fires are in the ...

The storm clouds in the distance swirled, but it was unclear whether they should seek shelter. Suddenly, a flash of lightning struck the 15th green on July 8 as Simon Mariani played in an Ironman of ...

Thunderstorms rolled through parts of the San Francisco Bay Area and California's Central Valley early Tuesday morning, leading to thousands of lightning strikes and sparking several fires. According ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?