News

The New York Times22d
Man Struck by Lightning and Killed on His Honeymoon in Florida
A Colorado man who was on his honeymoon in Central Florida was killed after being struck by lightning at New Smyrna Beach on Friday in what may have been the state’s first lightning fatality ...
Hosted on MSN22d
Man Killed by Lightning at Florida Surfing Hotspot - MSN
A 29-year-old man was in Florida celebrating his honeymoon on June 20th. He was standing in ankle-deep water at the Florida surfing epicenter of New Smyrna Beach, when a storm passed overhead, ...
Lightning 'underrated killer.' Where Polk County ranks amid the lightning capital of US
The top county in the U.S. when it came to flash density, or the number of lightning strikes per square mile, in 2024 was ...
What are the odds of being struck by lightning? Here are the stats
When golf courses lightning alerts go off, take shelter indoors. The National Weather Service states no place outdoors is ...
WAVY Norfolk on MSN10d
Fatal lightning deaths most common in Florida
Since 2006, almost 500 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the U.S., according to the National Lightning Safety ...
AOL22d
Man killed by lightning in Florida while on his honeymoon ... - AOL
One person was killed and two others were reportedly injured after lightning struck in Florida.. A 29-year-old man from Colorado died from being struck by lightning shortly before 12:30 p.m.
ABC Action News1d
Lightning strike causes house fire in Pasco County: PCFR
Pasco County Fire Rescue (PCFR) said they responded to reports of a fire in the attic of a home at 11000 block of Linden Depot Road in the San Antonio area. Lightning reportedly struck the two-story ...
3 pets killed after house in Miami Gardens catches on fire
Florida is often referred to as the lightning capital of the United States, although other areas of the country receive more lightning strikes. Florida averages seven lightning deaths per year, ...