People in rural parts of Oregon were graced with a wild lightning show that lit up the sky on Thursday.

Severe storms brought 56,000 lightning strikes to Houston and knocked out power to 190,000 customers. Here's what makes Houston a lightning hotspot, and how to protect yourself.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Lightning strikes caused dozens of outages across Oahu following a sudden turn in weather. On May 16, Hawaiian Electric said power had been restored for most people, but nearly ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports that more than 25 million cloud-to-ground lightning strikes happen every year in the United States. Each of these bolts can carry ...

A late-night lightning strike during Saturday's storms killed five cattle at Lettelier Brangus, a Brangus breeding farm in ...

A defibrillator delivers up to 1,000 volts. An electric chair, about 2,000. A lightning bolt: 100 million. But because the current races through the body in milliseconds, it often doesn't kill. What ...

Florida leads the nation in lightning fatalities. Here’s how to stay safe as lightning activity picks up this rainy season.