Lightning strikes the U.S about 25 million times per year, with most of the strikes occurring during the summer months.

On February 3, 2025, in Victoria, Australia, a security video captured multiple lightning strikes during a severe thunderstorm. The lightning repeatedly discharged into the concrete footpath, hitting ...

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Hanford CA on Thursday at 9:03 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 9:30 a.m. The alert ...

It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week and The Weather Authority wants you to be prepared for when severe weather strikes!

Thousands of dry lightning strikes have sparked multiple bushfires, some within remote national parks and world heritage ...

A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant.

An updated report from the NWS Blacksburg VA was issued on Thursday at 3:47 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 p.m. The alert is for Ashe, Alleghany and Surry counties.

In 2024, Florida came in No. 1 for the number of lightning strikes per one kilometer. Orlando came in No. 1 as the city in ...

Footage has captured the moment lightning struck a house, tearing its roof off. Storm Éowyn swept across parts of the UK on Friday, with wind gusts reaching 83mph (134 km/h) in Cumbria. Dave Anderson, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida usually leads the nation in lightning strikes each year. In 2021, over 14 million lightning ...

Footage shows Spinnaker Tower being struck by lightning during a ferocious flash thunderstorm which hit the Portsmouth area earlier this afternoon.