MIAMI — In June, a 15-year-old was standing under a tree in Central Park in New York City when it was struck by lightning. The electrical current transferred from the tree to his chain necklace, ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As a tropical system moves across southeast Louisiana, it’s not just the rain that has residents on alert, it’s the lightning. Public pools across the metro area, including the ...

Townsville has woken up with a bang thanks to an electrifying storm that caused brief power outages and lightning strikes ...

We explain why you should avoid using the dishwasher or doing laundry during a thunderstorm—and how long to wait to run the ...

Texas firefighters were called to a house struck by lightning, but needed to take shelter in the resident's garage when a possible tornado struck.

The warning had been issued for Cullman County. "The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the ...

For generations, people have passed around the comforting idea that lightning never strikes the same place twice. But nature ...

A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 8:52 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 9:45 p.m.

Two friends in Australia had a close call with a lightning strike during a thunderstorm in Australia, and they captured the astonishing moment on video. Nick Panayiotou and Daniel Dudman were near a ...