National Lightning Safety Awareness Week reminds people to know the risks and take action during storms.

Contrary to popular belief, experts say rubber tires on a vehicle will not protect you from lightning.

Lightning can be one of nature’s most beautiful displays, but it can also be one of its most dangerous. During the spring, ...

A lightning strike in Slidell ruptured a natural-gas line and sent a towering flame into the air, St. Tammany Fire Protection ...

Last week, the United States recorded its first lightning fatality of the year, and as seasonal summer storms loom on the horizon, experts say death by bolt is highly likely in this Southern state.