The National Lightning Detection Network counts all of the lightning flashes and strikes across the U.S. Some Michigan ...

Multi-ignition wildfires are not overly common. But when individual fires do converge, the consequences can be catastrophic.

Florida was not the lightning capital of the U.S. in 2025, according to report by AEM. Researchers found Oklahoma led the ...

Large thunderstorm complexes moved repeatedly across Oklahoma, producing widespread lightning over long periods of time. At ...

Lightning sits at the boundary between routine weather and sudden hazard. It appears briefly, illuminates a landscape, and ...

A small Oklahoma town overtook a tiny Texas community in 2025 as the U.S. lightning capital, where lightning density counts ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) — According to a new report, Oklahoma is now the lightning capital of the United States following 2025.

The death of a 12-year-old following a storm during youth rowing practice reveals gaps in Florida lightning-safety policies.