Three hikers have been killed by a lightning strike in a popular tourist destination. Two brothers and the wife of one of the men were killed during a thunderstorm in Austria's Tyrolean Alps over ...

Officials in South Carolina say a dozen people were taken to hospitals after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake.

Michael Peterson, an applied physicist at the Severe Storms Research Center at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, is one of ...

According to the NWS, the lightning strike was "cloud-to-ground lightning," the most common type. "The chance of an individual in the U.S. being struck during a given year is one in 1.2 million.

Homeowner Keith Baker says he moved in 12 hours before the fire started in the home Baker says he was sleeping when lightning struck his new house; it was his fire alarm that woke him up.

From 2009 to 2018, an average of 27 Americans a year were killed by lightning, according to the National Weather Service. In 2021, a 13-year-old boy was on the sand at Orchard Beach in the Bronx ...

Patna: At least 12 people lost their lives in lightning strikes over the past 24 hours in the state, causing shock and grief in the affected areas. Th.

A teenager who was struck by lightning in Central Park is recounting the terrifying and rare strike. He spoke exclusively to CBS News New York's Ali Bauman. "I'm just kind of locked in my body for ...

The accompanying footage, captured in Huntington Beach, Ca., shows Penelope standing outside her home, asking mom a question, when a lightning bolt seemed to explode upon a palm tree behind her.

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.