On Sunday, lightning touched down at Clearwater Beach, Florida, injuring eight people. Here's what happens to your body when lightning strikes.

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree. The state is the ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael ...

Two hikers survived being struck by lightning on Arizona's tallest peak, Humphrey's Peak, after a sudden, "freak" storm. The men were stranded for hours after the bolt hit and hiked a mile down the ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (WFTS) - A Florida middle school teacher remains hospitalized with serious injuries after he and a friend were struck by lightning while mountain biking on vacation over Thanksgiving ...

Yuri Botelho, 36, was biking in Peru when he was killed by a lightening strike gofundme A 36-year-old man is dead after he was struck by lightning while biking on a mountain in Peru on Nov. 26 His ...

An Alaska Airlines flight headed from Juneau to Sitka on Monday morning was struck by lightning just before landing.

The NWS Sacramento CA released an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 2:42 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 3 p.m. The ...