Crews were cleaning up in New Jersey after powerful storms brought heavy rain and lightning on Tuesday night.

TRAPPE — As storms traveled through Maryland Tuesday, a church outside of Trappe caught fire after being struck by lightning, according to fire officials.

In 2014, seven people were sent to hospitals when lightning struck just outside Raymond James Stadium in Tampa after a Buccaneers football game. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a storm, so ...

“It’s incredibly rare to have lightning strikes, especially that. Close together, residents in the area reported hearing five large loud thunder booms in the area,” he said.