Sanford's Fourth of July celebration continues despite lightning triggering premature fireworks explosion at marina. No ...

A family of three was struck by lightning while under an umbrella at a beach in Florida's Pinellas County, officials said ...

Lightning on July 4, 2025 prematurely set off city of Sanford, Florida's fireworks display. No injuries were reported, a city ...

St. Pete Beach Fire Rescue said a teenage girl was transported to a nearby medical center after the bolt. Two other adult ...

Family of three appeared to be struck by lightning while under an umbrella on the beach. A 17-year-old girl was transported ...

A driver in Brevard County says he was taken by surprise when his truck was zapped by lightning while driving on State Road ...

Florida's geography makes summer one of the more dangerous seasons meteorologically, with spiking daytime temperatures that ...

A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being ...

Here's your guide to shark, lightning and rip current tips to keep you safe while visiting Florida's beaches this summer.

Florida leads US with number of lightning strikes per square mile. In AEM's report, Florida retained its rank as the top state for the number of lightning strikes per square mile: 76.

About 40 million lightning strikes hit the ground in the U.S. each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...