The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...

Three people died and five others were injured after lightning struck a church service in Radimana village in Limpopo in the ...

Two men who were hunting in southern Colorado and whose bodies were found last week were killed by a lightning strike. That's according to the Conejos County Coroner's Office, which launched an ...

The two missing elk hunters, whose bodies were found Thursday after a six-day search in southern Colorado, died from a lighting strike, according to an update from the fiancé of one of the hunters.

Surprisingly, 90% of lightning strike victims survive. In recent years, California has averaged about one lightning-related death per year, often linked to outdoor recreation such as hiking and ...

Louisville Fire says a lightning strike caused a house fire at a home off Brownsboro Road Tuesday night.Crews responded to a structure fire in the 2800 block of Riedling Drive around 7:08 ...

A group home in Durham was struck by lightning during Friday night storms, residents told WRAL News. Dozens of firefighters responded quickly to the home on Gardenview Place in Durham just before 11 p ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than 2,000 lightning strikes illuminated Southern California skies in 48 hours, mostly occurring over the ...

In October 1998, a shocking occurrence took place during a football match in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A bolt of lightning struck the pitch and resulted in the loss of the lives of 11 players ...