Organized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and other partners, Lightning Safety Awareness Week is held the last full week of June each year. Lightning is one of the ...

The 15-year-old boy who was struck by lightning in Central Park said he’s feeling “pretty lucky” that the electric shock only left him with burns. High school sophomore Yassin Khalifa told ...

As the summer months approach, lightning activity will soon ramp up. More than 70% of lightning-related deaths take place in June, July and August. Those months are also when people spend the most ...

NEW YORK -- A 15-year-old boy was struck by lightning in New York City's Central Park during a round of severe thunderstorms on Thursday. Yassin Khalifa, a high school sophomore, was enjoying a ...

A teenager out for a walk was struck by lightning in a freak occurrence in Central Park, police said Thursday afternoon. The 15-year-old boy was strolling through the famed park when a ...

A 15-year-old boy was recovering Friday after being struck by lightning in Central Park during a powerful thunderstorm, police said. The boy was in the park around 3:45 p.m. Thursday near East ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —Tuesday night into Wednesday morning left a stormy sky with lots of rain and lightning strikes. It caused several houses to catch on fire, too. The bolts of lightning ...

Heavy rain and some lightning are possible with downpours today. Heavy rain and some lightning are possible with downpours today. Heavy rain and some lightning are possible with downpours today.

Half a million bolts of lightning hit the ground in Colorado each year. And when a thunderstorm is moving through southern Colorado, you'll see the First Alert 5 team showing you those lightning ...

CENTRAL PARK (WABC) -- A 15-year-old boy who was struck by lightning in Central Park during a round of severe thunderstorms on Thursday is exclusively speaking to Eyewitness News about his condition.