Widespread thunderstorms hit western Washington Wednesday evening. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch for King County and southward counties into Oregon expired at 9 p.m. night. Seattle-Tacoma International ...

Florida led the U.S. in lightning strikes per square mile in 2024 and had five of the nation's 12 lightning fatalities. People are most often struck by lightning while fishing, at the beach, or ...

A lightning strike hit a house in Southern California Tuesday, startling a mom and her two children who were standing just feet away. Tiffanie Buckner was recording the lightning as storms were ...

A teenager was struck by lightning in New York City on Thursday, police said, as parts of the Northeast are under the threat of severe thunderstorms. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect up and ...

Summer is a busy time for lightning strikes, which kill about 20 people and injure many others across the United States each year, officials said. By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami In June, a ...

According to the National Weather Service, lightning is most active from June through September, making the upcoming season ...