Summer is a busy time for lighting strikes, which kill about 20 people and injure many others across the United States each year, officials said.

Heat and humidity fueled a dazzling lightning show across the Washington and Baltimore region on Wednesday night.

Another day of pop-up thunderstorms is expected for the tri-state area Thursday, this one potentially more widespread than the isolated cell that turned deadly in New Jersey a day ago. Any storms that do develop,

Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49.

The lightning strike occurred shortly before 7:15 p.m. at an outdoor archery range in Jackson Township, Ocean County.

One man died and more than a dozen others were injured after getting struck by lightning at a New Jersey archery range, according to police. Lightning struck just after 7 p.m. at the Black Knight Bow Benders outdoor archery range on Perrineville Road in Jackson Township,

Ten people were struck by lightning and one was seriously injured Wednesday night in Jackson Township, Ocean County Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy told NJ Advance Media. The incident happened at Black Knight Bowbenders, an archery club in town, Mastronardy said.

The Lightning’s 2025-26 regular-season schedule is out, and it includes some challenging stretches, especially on the road. The Lightning will open the season at Amalie Arena on Oct. 9, hosting the Ottawa Senators for a 7 p.