Jacksonville is riding a rollercoaster of extreme weather this summer, from sweltering heat that feels like stepping into a sauna to sudden downpours and thunderstorms bringing flash flood risks. This ...

New Jersey is right in the middle of the traditionally stormiest month of the year and already the state has seen numerous injuries and two deaths caused by lightning. The incidents at a Sussex County ...

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Thousands of lightning strikes have been recorded in California recently as portions of the state gear up for more storms, bringing with them potential wildfires. The state's northern half saw 1,681 ...

Picture this: You’re stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in. You might think about power outages or possible flooding, but you ...

When thunder rumbles in the distance, there's a quick and simple way to figure out how close the lightning actually struck based on the speed of sound. After you see a flash of lightning, start ...

CHINESE CAMP, Calif. – Evacuations remain in place as firefighters try to get a better handle on a group of lightning-caused wildfires raging within a historic California Gold Rush community that ...