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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, ...

Christ Church-Cobble Hill is considered the oldest and tallest building in the neighborhood, and has been hit by lightning several times. Until Thursday night, however, damage caused by lightning ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree. The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with ...

A bolt of lightning struck the roof of a building at the Dominion Courtney Place Apartments during Saturday night's thunderstorms. The lighning strike started a fire in the attic that smouldered for ...

Lightning, often associated with hills and mountainous terrain, is not confined to high ground and can strike anywhere under ...

Hosanna Lutheran Church in Watertown has recently finished repairs to its roof after a lightning strike caused severe damage ...

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