ORLANDO, Fla. – Every year, lightning strikes cause house fires, power surges, and costly property damage. It happened just last week in Ormond Beach — but the good news is, many of these impacts are ...

As summer storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger -- and with it, decades of misinformation. From showering during storms to pumping gas, myths about lightning continue to circulate widely, ...

Lightning Never Strikes The Same Place Twice (Myth) This old saying has a reassuring ring to it. Imagine standing near a tall tower during a thunderstorm, lightning flashes once, and someone tells you ...

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Although most lightning occurs in the summer, people can ...