There's danger out on the water. Already this spring, two Americans have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat. It's a surprisingly dangerous activity: "Fishing leads ...

A North Carolina corrections officer died by a lightning strike about a fortnight ago, marking the first 2025 lightning fatality in the United States. On April 11, a thunderbolt hit 39-year-old ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Lightning is most common during the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – While thunderstorms raged overnight, firefighters were busy responding to five lightning strikes. Three of those caused house fires Friday morning. “I heard this ...