Surprisingly, 90% of lightning strike victims survive. In recent years, California has averaged about one lightning-related death per year, often linked to outdoor recreation such as hiking and ...

Comedian Julia Morris has described a terrifying moment mid-air after the plane she was on was struck by lightning during ...

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) – Two men from Miami and their hunting dogs were killed by an apparent lightning strike while out in southeast Highlands County, authorities said. Deputies were called ...

Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...

Two men and two dogs were killed by an apparent lightning strike in southeast Highlands County. The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office reported that the bodies of the two men, aged 38 and 31, both from ...

Two men who were hunting in southern Colorado and whose bodies were found last week were killed by a lightning strike. That's according to the Conejos County Coroner's Office, which launched an ...

The locations circled in red are the lightning attachment points on the forward fuselage of the United 787. Credit: NTSB Industry safety groups advise flight crews to avoid areas with lightning ...

Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region this week, bringing a spattering of rain and a cooldown that is set to end as temperatures ...

Bodies of the hunters, who have not been publicly identified, were found near a levee after they failed to return from hunting, the Highlands County Sheriff's Office said Highlands County Sheriff's ...

If lightning strikes your car, it may sound like a death sentence, but most people who experience it walk away unharmed. That’s because a car’s metal frame acts as a Faraday cage, channeling the ...