JACKSON, Wis. (WFRV) – An apparent lightning strike was the reported cause of a house fire in southeast Wisconsin after neighbors stated they heard a 'loud boom' in the area. Crews say they were ...

The 13-year-old Houston-area boy was playing video games when suddenly there was a loud boom and he felt a jolt.

A 13-year-old in Cypress, Texas was shocked by a lightning strike while playing video games at his computer, the current traveling through his home’s wiring and into a metal part of his desk.

It’s yet another example of why Florida is known as the lightning capital of the United States. A bolt of lightning struck the National Weather Service office in Melbourne on Sunday afternoon, ...

A thunderstorm needs three things to form – moisture, unstable air and a lift. The summer heat means more moisture in the air, prime time for thunderstorms in most parts of the U.S., though ...

'All of a sudden boom! It just blows up': Central Florida lifeguard survives lightning strike ...

How lightning creates thunder, why you see the flash before the boom, and how to tell if a storm is getting closer.