Lightning-induced wildfires are severe natural disasters. However, because of the regionality and random nature of lightning, ...

Most people probably have an intuition that lightning is big, but few people grasp the true potential scope that a single ...

A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources forester was killed by a lightning strike that occurred around 10:15 a.m. Monday in the town of Kewaskum. Officials from the DNR, Kewaskum Fire Department ...

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 ...

A tragic lightning strike claimed the life of Sangey Choden Lepcha, 42, in the Mangan district of Sikkim, police reported Tuesday. The tragic event took place in Upper Shagyong amid severe weather ...

With a coastal flood warning in effect for Ocracoke and Hatteras islands from Saturday afternoon through Monday morning, the weekend of expected rain, wind and coastal flooding has residents in Buxton ...

You’re fishing in the middle of a lake..A fish bites and you start reeling it in but… suddenly there’s a metallic taste in ...

A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources employee died from a lightning strike in Kewaskum earlier this week, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said in a Sept. 25 news release. Authorities ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — As central NC prepares for stormy weather this weekend, one Durham home has already felt a tragic impact. According to the Durham Fire Department, lightning struck a home late ...

SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) – A lightning strike early Saturday morning caused heavy fire and smoke in the Smithfield, according to Isle of Wight Fire Rescue. Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department, ...

Photo of a Galax barn/garage on fire from Friday, Sept. 26. (Copyright 2025 by Galax Fire Department - All rights reserved.) GALAX, Va. – Crews extinguished a large ...