Thousands of dollars has been raised for the displaced family who was inside the home when the lightning struck on May 5.

Q: I’ve heard lightning ... strikes in the Arctic. Why is that? — Carter Matthew | Boston For thunderstorms and resultant lightning to occur, there must be rising currents of warm, moist air ...

We've seen some heavy storms in Western New York this week and this photojournalist caught one at a perfect time!

Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk.

When switched on at the right moment, this triggered the lightning strike. The loud strike was so powerful that it melted part of the drone's protective cage - but the drone itself was still able ...

A recent study found that Texas had 40.4 million lightning strikes in 2024, which was more than the next three states combined.