The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

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Lightning strikes near the Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Monday. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images) They say lightning never strikes twice. But in recent days it ...

"There were no dead bodies because we shared the charge," said a survivor A group of people who were simultaneously struck by lightning at a music festival in France in 2017 have remained close — and ...

At least four people were struck by lightning over a time span of roughly 24 hours on June 19 and 20 as summer thunderstorms pummeled parts of the nation. A 15-year-old boy survived being struck by ...

The majority of people struck in the U.S. survive but can have health problems. It was a terrifying spectacle. From a distance, it looked like a giant pillar of flame had leaped from the sky and ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

They say lightning never strikes twice. But in recent days it seems to be striking again and again — to deadly effect. On Wednesday, the Norwegian Ski Federation announced that Olympic skier Audun ...

"We helped each other through the tough times," a survivor said of her connection with another person who was struck by lightning LeVieuxCanal/Facebook; Getty After 14 people were simultaneously ...