Already this spring, two in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat.

Lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun and can reach temperatures around 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit. COLUMBIA, S.C. — ...

Santonio Catoe was struck by lightning while fishing on April 11, based on information from the National Weather Service and ...

For residents at Asher Point Assisted Living in Sherman, that moment came early Thursday morning. “A great big crack of ...

Experts warn against showering during thunderstorms because of the risk of electric shock or fatal electrocution.

using it to induce and direct natural lightning strikes. The team is now working on how this flying lightning rod might capture and store lightning energy. There's a decent bit of energy in the ...

The NWS Fort Worth TX issued a weather alert at 5:45 a.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 6:30 a.m. The alert is for ...

DiPuma said some of the man's fishing gear was still out at the launch.Soon after the search began, officials found him dead in the water."It appears that he was struck by lightning. It was a ...

You're not going to actually have to worry about a gremlin on the wing of the plane or anything like that, but something like a lightning strike is a very realistic and understandable concern.

The NWS Fort Worth TX issued an updated weather alert at 6:54 a.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 8 a.m. The ...

The NWS Raleigh NC issued a weather alert at 6:34 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Wayne County ...

A report from the NWS Morristown TN was issued on Wednesday at 3:36 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 p.m. for ...