According to the National Lightning Safety Council, there’s no evidence this crouch protects individuals from lightning strikes, so by doing it, people just extend their time outdoors in the elements.

Thunder, lightning and hail were reported around the Bay Area during the latest storm that hit the region Tuesday, and snow could fall at higher elevations overnight, National Weather Service ...

NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Lightning, one of a thunderstorm’s greatest hazards, is especially dangerous because of how suddenly ...

In Umzimkhulu, a ward 15 resident was struck and killed by lightning while at work on Friday. In a separate incident in ward ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – You might have heard of the phrase “When thunder roars, go indoors.” Thunderstorms are common across Florida all year long, especially during the summer months. According to ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree. The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with ...

What you need to know: Uganda is a lightning hotspot, particularly during the rainy seasons A teacher has died, and 18 pupils were injured after lightning struck Global View Nursery and Primary School ...

A viral video captures the hilarious moment a man reacts to lightning striking Cradock, Eastern Cape, leaving South Africans in stitches amid a rainy day downpour.

Kolkata: Climate change-induced lightning strikes have been claiming lives at an alarming rate in Bengal. With more than 139 deaths reported in 2025 a.

Severe storms in KwaZulu-Natal have tragically claimed three lives from lightning strikes in the Harry Gwala District, as ...