July 7, 2022 Dangerous US heat will continue as storms set for Plains, mid-Atlantic Dangerous heat will continue to impact large portions of the U.S. Advisories have been issued from Texas to the Carolinas. Heavy rain and storms are also expected.
July 6, 2022 House in North Carolina set ablaze by lightning strike: reports Lightning reportedly set a North Carolina home on fire Tuesday, with Winston-Salem firefighters batting large flames. Thunderstorms were expected to continue.
June 27, 2022 Coast Guard rescues 7 after lightning strikes boat 100 miles off Florida A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued seven people stranded on a boat 100 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida, after a lightning strike disabled the vessel.
June 23, 2022 Lightning strike in California kills woman, her two dogs A lightning strike killed a woman and her two puppies Wednesday morning in Pico Rivera, California, as they were taking a walk near the San Gabriel River, authorities said.
January 22, 2022 Scientists think 2020 lockdowns may have caused less lightning The lockdowns kept people off the streets and planes on the ground, reducing the overall level of air pollution.
January 20, 2022 Martha Stewart talks being struck by lightning 3 times: 'I think it actually is good for you' Martha Stewart opened up about getting hit by lightning three times, calling the experience "horrible."
August 30, 2021 Lightning strike at New Jersey beach kills lifeguard, injures 7, police say A lifeguard was killed and 7 others were injured after lightning struck a beach in New Jersey Monday afternoon, authorities said.
August 12, 2021 Two teens seriously injured by lightning that struck at least 7 on Bronx beach At least seven people were struck by lightning on Orchard Beach in the Bronx on Thursday, the FDNY said.
August 12, 2021 Wildfire threatens Montana communities as West continues to burn A wildfire bore down on rural southeastern Montana towns Thursday as continuing hot, dry weather throughout the West drove flames through more than a dozen states.
August 3, 2021 Record wildfire burns on Hawaii's Big Island amid historic drought Firefighters gained more control over a wildfire in Hawaii that forced thousands of people to evacuate over the weekend and destroyed at least two homes on the Big Island, but officials warned that strong winds will return on Tuesday, raising the danger again.
