About 10 percent of lightning-stroke victims are killed, and 70 percent suffer serious long-term effects. About 400 people survive lightning strokes in the U.S. each year.

Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S., the CDC reports. "So it's a challenge that we have to deal with every single day," said Jack Eble, spokesperson for Florida Power and Light.

Lightning is nothing new to Florida, which kept its title in 2024 as the state with the most lightning, according to AEM, which describes itself as essential source for environmental insights.

Being struck by lightning is no joke: Dozens injured within days In addition to a rash of recent injuries, four lightning-related deaths have been reported in the United States this year.

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PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — A blaze ignited by a suspected lightning strike ravaged a Palm City home Sunday evening, leaving firefighters battling relentless flames hidden within the insulation.

A lightning strike reportedly hit a house in the area of Drake and 14 mile roads in Farmington Hills Wednesday night. Thankfully, the fire that did not spread to any other home nearby and no ...

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning are set to make seven selections at the 2025 NHL Draft, taking place Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The ...

Perbix has also shown with the Lightning that he can be a serviceable bottom-pairing defenseman when playing at his best. In three seasons in Tampa Bay, he recorded 13 goals, 50 assists, 63 points ...

Lightning strikes in the U.S. decreased by 17.7% in 2024 compared to 2023. Florida had the most lightning strikes per square mile in 2024, while Michigan had a relatively low number.

Texas father of three Spencer Loalbo dies after lightning strike at Gunter golf course, leaving behind his wife Kaylee and children who remember him as a fun and loving dad.

On Tuesday, twenty individuals were injured in a lightning strike at a lake in South Carolina, per Fire officials. Dominion Beach Park is set to reopen following the lightning incident, with ...