Lightning strikes the U.S. about 25 million times each year, injuring hundreds, according to the National Weather Service.

More severe thunderstorms are rolling across the central, eastern, and southern United States this weekend, bringing high ...

A powerful lightning strike caused a major house fire in Texas during a severe weather event on Tuesday.

Lightning is one of the leading weather-related killers in the United States. Understanding the risks and knowing what to do can help prevent injuries and save lives. Lightning can strike several ...

Search crews spent hours recovering a teen's body as storms threatened, highlighting how lightning puts Florida boaters and ...

A lightning strike ignited a palm tree near Englewood Wednesday, sending flames to the top of the tree before ...

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.

The next time lightning is in the forecast, take cover—and take care—by holding off on these activities.

A Fort Worth city councilman is dealing with damage at his home after a lightning strike sparked a fire during a line of storms that caused widespread destruction across North Texas. “It’s a lot to ...

Editor's Note: Images in this story may be graphic. WINNSBORO, Texas (KETK) — As storms rolled through East Texas on Tuesday night, a tragic strike of lightning left five horses at a Winnsboro equine ...

Lightning strikes flash dangerously close on Iowa roadway AccuWeather's Tony Laubach captures dash cam video from May 16 in Ringgold County, Iowa, showing vivid lightning strikes near his moving car, ...