Three men were struck and killed by lightning on a single day in September. The lightning death toll for the year now stands ...

The two 25-year-olds had disappeared in the Colorado wilderness while on an elk hunting expedition when their bodies were found with minimal injuries ...

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Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region, bringing a ...

Six fire units responded to a Navarre home Aug. 24 after a lightning strike caused a structure fire, the Holley-Navarre Fire District released. HNFD responded to the 7600 block of Forester Road after ...

Lightning set a tree ablaze in flames as thunderstorms rolled through eastern Oklahoma on Tuesday, and it was caught on video.

GALAX, Va. – Crews extinguished a large structure fire that occurred in Galax on Friday night, Galax Fire Department said.

The search and recovery of the bodies of the two 25-year-olds drew national attention and discussion on social media of how the hunters died.

An updated report was issued from the NWS Hanford CA on Wednesday at 2:40 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:15 p.m. for Los Banos - Dos Palos and Merced - Madera - Mendota.

When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may be more in the future. As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a ...