Lightning is so common in Florida, the state was once named The Lightning Capital of North America. That title has now been given to Oklahoma, but that doesn't mean you should let your guard down.

Lightning is one of nature’s most dangerous weather phenomena, and it strikes the United States roughly 25 million times each year, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). As storms become ...

There is no safe place outside when thunderstorms are in the area. If you can hear thunder, you are in danger; don't be fooled by blue skies. Lightning can strike more than 10 miles from a ...

When it comes to lightning safety, everyone knows the saying… “When thunder roars, go indoors.” But do you actually follow through and take action once you hear that initial rumble of thunder. As a ...