The St George’s Club is seeking to install lightning protection measures after recent damaging strikes on the East End establishment. A recent planning application sought permission to install two ...

Lightning strikes with devastating randomness, and for one Louisiana family, that cruel reality became their worst nightmare. The tragedy that unfolded on a Saturday afternoon hunting trip has now ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A lightning strike sparked an explosion in Mount Pleasant on Monday, causing power outages and traffic delays, according to the police department. The incident, captured on camera, ...

An unidentified 36-year-old man was struck by lightning while on a popular golf course in Florham Park, New Jersey. The man was hospitalized and said to be in critical condition following the Sunday ...

Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

This Monday, a Boeing 737-700 operated by Alaska Airlines caught an unlucky break on a flight to Sitka, Alaska, when it was struck by lightning during its final approach to the runway. Fortunately, ...