Florida continues to experience a high number of lightning-related casualties as the state enters its peak summer ...
As Florida leads the nation in lightning strikes, an Orlando Health ORMC emergency medicine physician explains the dangers, long-term effects, and safety measures for summer storms ...
Lightning storms and scattered showers are forecast for Monday. Those storms and showers are expected to hit from Daytona Beach down to the Orlando metro and southward along the immediate coast, ...
Image Credit: St. Johns County Fire Rescue/Facebook. Afternoon storms kept St. Johns County firefighters busy after two homes caught fire and crews handled other weather-related calls, including ...
Experts say tens of millions of lightning bolts (cloud-to-cloud and ground strikes) every year across Florida.
'All of a sudden boom! It just blows up': Central Florida lifeguard survives lightning strike ...
Oklahoma is the new lightning capital of the US, but Florida still leads the nation in lightning fatalities. There have been 51 deaths associated with lightning in Florida between 2016 and 2025. See ...
An 18-year-old man was killed by a lightning strike while kayaking on Florida's Blackwater River. Florida leads the nation in lightning-related deaths, with summer being a particularly dangerous ...
A man is dead and three people are injured after a lightning strike hit swimmers off Fort Myers Beach during a storm.
A Florida lifeguard says he is amazed he survived after being struck by lightning during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.