The storm grew along a Gulf Coast breeze, a swelling cumulous cloud with a fog of cold June rain and shivers of lightning sparking toward the white sands of Marco Island. A warning siren wailed and ...

APOPKA, Florida — One thing we don't get much of in Utah is lightning. Florida, though, that's another story. It's regarded as the "lightning capital" of the United States, given the frequency of ...

In recognition of National Lightning Safety Awareness Week (June 22-28) we have found these 35 amazing lightning photos from our archives − from Fort Myers Beach to Marco Island. Spectacular lightning ...

Earlier this week, several homes across Central Florida were damaged or destroyed by lightning-sparked fires. Florida’s lightning is louder, stronger and more dangerous this week. The Sunshine State ...

It’s about to get more stormy in Florida, and that means more lightning. A lot more. Though other states, such as Texas, often have more total lightning occurrences per year, Florida consistently ...

Since 2006, more than 500 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the U.S., according to the National Lightning ...

A 29-year-old Colorado man died after being struck by lightning at New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He was hospitalized in critical condition and has since died of his injuries. He and his wife were ...

LAKE NONA, Fla. -- It's a miracle that one Florida woman is alive after a rare accident. Rebecca and her husband Lauro Sotoalong live with their trusty companion Drake in the Lake Nona area, WESH ...