A lightning strike victim is in the process of making a full recovery after a near-death experience atop Arizona's highest ...

Arizona is among the states with the highest number of lightning deaths and injuries. Severe weather—including lightning, ...

As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

Two men, including Scott Courtright, were struck by lightning on Humphreys Peak, leading to a dramatic fight for survival amidst severe burns and challenging weather.

SEMINOLE, Fla. (WFTS) - A 30-year-old Florida man is counting his blessings after he survived being indirectly struck by lightning with the help of a pizza shop owner and a few guardian angels. Travis ...

A freak storm at a tourist spot near Graskop damaged dozens of vehicles, prompting South Africans to question the belief that they are safe in their cars when lightning strikes.

SAN DIEGO — Late-summer dry thunderstorms rolled into California from the southwest desert region early Sept. 2, bringing thousands of lightning strikes and increasing the risk of wildfires as high ...

The 7.79 million lightning pulses that were detected across Australia last week equates to roughly 10% of the country’s ...

A floral tribute and a closed field are among more tragic details to emerge of a freak lightning strike that killed a young 21-year-old woman.

When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may be more in the future. As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a ...