ORLANDO, Fla. – Every year, lightning strikes cause house fires, power surges, and costly property damage. It happened just last week in Ormond Beach — but the good news is, many of these impacts are ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning's quick-strike attack knocked off another opponent. The Lightning scored three times in the opening 10 minutes and rolled to a 5-2 victory over the New Jersey ...

What makes lightning even more dangerous than its raw power is the false sense of security created by myths. Believing in the wrong thing at the wrong time can put you directly in harm's way. Let's ...

(CNN) — At least one person was killed and 13 others, including a 7-year-old, were injured in a lightning strike at an outdoor archery club in southern New Jersey on Wednesday evening, according to ...

Lightning does, in fact, strike the same spot repeatedly, especially if that spot is tall, pointy, and isolated. It comes down to physics: Lightning wants to take the path of least resistance, and the ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- With all thunderstorms comes lightning. Of the various types of lightning, one that meteorologists monitor closely is cloud-to-ground lightning. Here’s how it works ...

(CNN) — Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case, more than 500 miles. That astonishing bolt sparked to life in ...