According to Xweather's Annual Lightning Report, there were 252 million lightning strikes in the U.S. in 2025, an eight-year high and a 20% increase over 2024. The network recorded almost 2 billion ...

Emergency crews responded to a home in Wilmore on Tuesday morning for a report of a man who was struck by lightning. They also responded to a home struck by lightning on Chrisman Mill Rd. Neighbors ...

After a day that saw 10,000 lightning strikes across Perth, three people suffer injuries, and a pet dog killed, an expert ...

Two schoolgirls and a dog walker have been struck by lightning in Western Australia as fierce thunderstorms rolled over Perth ...

WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (WPIX) — A longtime town maintenance worker was struck by lightning on a practice soccer field next to a middle school in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, officials said ...

A Minnesota man was killed and his friend was badly injured when they were struck by lightning while vacationing in Peru over the Thanksgiving holiday. Yuri Botehlo, 36, of St. Louis Park, died ...

Retired bus driver Michael Day has been identified as the man struck by lightning during Thursday’s freak storm, with his ...

The weather phenomenon — which also killed a dog — occurred in the Australian city of Perth on Thursday, Feb. 26, and also ...

Some stories sound exaggerated until you discover every detail is documented. Roy Cleveland Sullivan lived one of those lives. Born in rural Virginia in 1912, he grew up near the mountains he would ...

A teenager has recalled the moment she felt her spine “vibrate” after she was struck by lightning at school in what has been called an “incredibly rare” incident.

Lightning strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the US have reached an 8-year-high, according to Vaisala Xweather. Xweather operates ...