Lightning strikes have sparked fires in dry land at Leneva, with firefighters spending several hours at the scene to ensure the flames were extinguished.

APTOS — A strong weather system along the Central Coast sent rain, rolling thunder and lightning strikes into Santa Cruz County overnight, but fire officials confirmed the following day that there was ...

A firefighter watches as the Crosby Fire continues to burn. Officials determined the cause of the fire to be a lightning strike.

A 17-year-old hunter died after lightning struck him in a tree stand near Bernice, Louisiana. The coroner's office pronounced Colton Honeycutt dead at the scene, according to a Union Parish Sheriff's ...