Florida is the lightning capital of the US. Here are some safety tips
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida usually leads the nation in lightning strikes each year. In 2021, over 14 million lightning ...
Orlando is one of the top places in the world for lightning | Severe Weather Awareness Week
In 2024, Florida came in No. 1 for the number of lightning strikes per one kilometer. Orlando came in No. 1 as the city in ...
Palm Beach Post6d
Do FPL Home's lightning strike, other protections - charged on your electric bill - help?
15 get perfect scores “A standard home policy covers electrical system damage caused by a sudden and accidental event like a lightning strike or other severe weather hazards,” Friedlander said.
The New Zealand Herald3d
Waikato Hospital lightning strike: Pagers, internet, fire system affected
Video / NZ Herald The news comes as MetService recorded 25 lightning strikes in the Hamilton area on Sunday. Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waikato operations group director Stephanie Doe said ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation4d
Dry lightning strikes spark bushfires in Tasmanian wilderness areas
Multiple bushfires are burning in Tasmanian wilderness areas on the state's west coast, sparked by dry lightning strikes. Water-bombing aircraft and ground crews are working to contain the ...
ABC Action News2h
Tampa Bay Lightning recognizes Hillsborough Co. father who saved son's life with CPR
Derek Stock performed CPR until first responders arrived after his son was struck by lightning in 2022. He's made it his mission to educate others about the importance of CPR.