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Three hikers have been killed by lightning while hiking on a popular trail in the Austrian Alps. The group, which consisted of two brothers aged 60 and 62 and the 60-year-old wife of one of the ...
A lightning strike started a tree fire.Crews with the Cedar Mountain Service District responded to the scene near Swains Creek and Highway 14 on Wednesday after ...
BAKER COUNTY, Fla. – Baker County firefighters responded to the scene of a house fire on Tuesday evening that was caused by an apparent lightning strike. According to Baker County Fire Rescue ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Firefighters in the Black Hills are warning people about lightning strikes and their potential to cause wildfires. On Facebook, the Silver City Volunteer Fire Depar… ...
"The manufactured fiberglass tanks is what fueled the fire," said Port Arthur Battalion Chief Jeremy Holland told 12 News Now. Lightning is blamed for sparking a massive fire at Amion Golden ...
“There was a triple lightning strike hitting Willis Tower, Trump Tower, and 875 North Michigan Avenue at the same time,” Shimala told Storyful. Credit: Craig Shimala via Storyful ...
About 10 percent of lightning-stroke victims are killed, and 70 percent suffer serious long-term effects. About 400 people survive lightning strokes in the U.S. each year.
A spokesperson for Alpine police in the western town of Landeck said it was likely the couple, both 60, and the 62-year-old brother, died from the same lightning strike. Police said the rare ...
“Lightning can be much more powerful over the ocean than land.” Corolla is about a 230-mile drive northeast from Raleigh. This story was originally published June 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM.
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Scattered showers and lightning strikes swept across Southern California Tuesday afternoon, forcing the closure of multiple beaches and putting much of Los Angeles County ...
That's because the steady onshore flow that brings in the marine layer also sends air gushing over the mountains and into the ...
Footage from storm chaser Chad Casey shows the two strikes of lightning, which extended from the storm clouds all the way to the ground in Mineral Wells, Texas, on Thursday morning.