A timelapse video shared on social media shows thousands of lightning strikes bombarding California on Tuesday, resulting in a wildfire outbreak across the state. Newsweek reached out to the ...

A lightning strike hit a house in Southern California Tuesday, startling a mom and her two children who were standing just feet away. Tiffanie Buckner was recording the lightning as storms were ...

Thousands of lightning strikes have been recorded in California recently as portions of the state gear up for more storms, bringing with them potential wildfires. The state's northern half saw 1,681 ...

PICO RIVERA, Calif. -- A woman and her dogs were killed by a lightning strike while out walking in Southern California Wednesday morning, officials say. Paramedics and police were called near the San ...

(FOX40.COM) — The TCU September Lightning Complex Fire that ignited on Tuesday in Tuolumne County has swiftly moved up in rankings to the third-largest fire out of 40 burning in the state, according ...

SAN DIEGO — Late-summer dry thunderstorms rolled into California from the southwest desert region early Sept. 2, bringing thousands of lightning strikes and increasing the risk of wildfires as high ...

Northern California was struck by a record amount of lightning last week as a persistent weather pattern brought widespread thunderstorms to the mountains. July 25 set a single-day record with 18,833 ...