Severe storms brought 56,000 lightning strikes to Houston and knocked out power to 190,000 customers. Here's what makes Houston a lightning hotspot, and how to protect yourself.

With more storms still in the forecast, experts say homeowners should think beyond just roof damage when it comes to ...

Wildfires fueled by lightning and drought burned across New Mexico, Texas and southwest Kansas on May 14 and 15.

There’s no denying that the United States is known for some of the most devastating thunderstorms, tornadoes and hurricanes that not only wreak havoc on the environment but also lead to some of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee ranks 9th in the nation for lightning strikes, averaging nearly 2 million bolts each year. The majority of lightning strikes globally are negatively charged.

CenterPoint crews restored power to about 56,000 customers by 5 a.m. Wednesday after overnight storms brought thousands of ...