A Colorado man was killed after being struck by lightning while on his honeymoon on a beach in central Florida, officials have said. The man, who was 29 years old, was visiting New Smyrna Beach on ...

Summer is a great time to enjoy the beach, but all beachgoers should be aware of lightning safety. On June 24, 33-year-old James Barton was fatally struck by lightning at Siesta Key Beach in Sarasota, ...

Lightning is an essential part of nature—balancing Earth’s electrical charge by transferring negative energy back to the ground. But it can also be fatal.

Our planet is crackling with more electrical energy than ever before. Scientists worldwide are documenting an alarming trend that few people anticipated: and intense across the globe. This isn't just ...

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...

On July 21, 2025, in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, USA, @DavidVergel97 shared a time-lapse video capturing an amazing sight in the sky. In the video, lightning strikes within dark clouds moving to the ...

A Florida teacher remained hospitalised on Friday in Peru after he survived a lightning strike that killed another man while hiking near Cusco. James Fernandez, a science teacher at Palm Harbor Middle ...

Have you ever shuffled through your living room carpet in socks and touched a doorknob to be met with a pop! and a shock? That’s what’s happening in the clouds during a thunderstorm. Our eyes deceive ...

Colton Gauge Honeycutt, 17, was in a deeer stand off Robert Welch Road near Weldon when he was killed by a lightning strike, the Union Parish Sheriff’s Office says ...

The Sunshine Coast has been hit by spectacular lightning overnight as residents continue to clean up the damage of a storm which sent trees onto cars, powerlines down and pelted areas with hail.