Golfers in Florida faced a real life 'Caddyshack' moment as a lightning bolt hit the green during a brutal storm. The golfers at Gator Trace Golf Course in Fort Pierce, Florida, experienced a close ...

The odds of being struck by lightning is less than one in a million in a given year, according to the Centers for Disease ...

This storm, which shattered records for the most lightning ever recorded in a single event, has provided a unique opportunity to understand the sheer power and unpredictability of nature.

Across the country, pools close when lightning is in the area. For outdoor pools, the rationale is clear: About 10 to 15 ...

A stormy evening coming to a close and a drier Sunday is on tap to wrap up the weekend with only spotty chances ...

A local photographer captured lightning striking One World Trade Center during Monday’s torrential downpour — and it wasn’t ...

The top county in the U.S. when it came to flash density, or the number of lightning strikes per square mile, in 2024 was ...

This phenomenon has often been dubbed “heat lightning” but is it real? Does it form differently than any other storm? And where is the thunder?

As the International Space Station whizzed over Mexico and the United States — before floodwaters catastrophically rose in ...

Lightning is the second-leading cause of storm-related deaths in the United States, according to the National Weather Service.

A video posted online in September 2024 showing dark clouds, lightning, and a cluster of tornados sweeping across a rural landscape has been falsely claimed to show the eye of Hurricane Milton.

Observations from a retrofitted spy plane hint at a connection between powerful gamma-ray flashes and a thunderstorm’s lightning ...