Florida has long been regarded as the lightning capital of the United States — but it may have competition. A new report by ...

The U.S. has a new lightning champion. Oklahoma has dethroned Florida to become the nation's lightning capital, according to ...

The Sunshine State, which may be just as well-known for its storm activity, is no longer the lightning capital of the U.S., ...

Lightning strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the U.S.

There is a new lightning capital in the U.S., with Oklahoma unseating Florida in lightning strike density, according to a new AEM report.

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

Lightning researchers expect lightning could become more frequent as temperatures rise. Photo by Rick Lipscomb, courtesy NOAA. The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice.