Severe thunderstorms swept through the St. Cloud area Thursday evening, resulting in downed power lines and flooded roadways, the St. Cloud Fire Department said. A large tree was also knocked down ...

There have been nine lightning fatalities in the United States this year, with one in Florida. The Sunshine State is the lightning capital of the U.S.

Severe storms with 60 mph wind gusts battered St. Cloud, Florida, on Thursday night, tearing roofs and toppling trees. Several homes and power lines were damaged, but no injuries were reported.