WATSONVILLE, Calif., June 22 (UPI) -- Firefighters in northern California Sunday were dealing with spot wildfires sparked by hundreds of lightning strikes in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties.
MIAMI, June 19 (UPI) -- Seven homes were struck by lightning in Miami-Dade County in one day, setting a record for South Florida, fire officials say.
BALDWIN, Pa., April 24 (UPI) -- A Baldwin, Pa., man says his house caught fire after it was struck by lightning for the second time in its history.
LOS ANGELES, July 9 (UPI) -- Hot, dry weather was feeding a spate of wildfires burning in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, South Dakota, Utah and Washington.
ELKO, Nev., July 8 (UPI) -- Wildfires erupted throughout the western United States as temperatures spiked and lightning struck, it was reported Sunday.
RENO, Nev., June 28 (UPI) -- Hot and dry conditions in the western United States contributed to more than 10 new lightning-sparked fires in Nevada, Arizona, California and New Mexico.
MARYVILLE, Mo., June 16 (UPI) -- Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times each year, killing more people than tornadoes or hurricanes, the National Weather Service says.
BURLINGTON, Wis., May 30 (UPI) -- At least five people were affected by lightning strikes at a festival in Wisconsin. Police Lt. Scot Eisenhauer told the Milwaukee Journal that all five showed up at medical tent at the Burlington Chocolate Festival complaining of dizziness Monday afternoo
PHOENIX, July 9 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Arizona and New Mexico Friday were on alert for new wildfires that could be triggered by lightning.
KERNVILLE, Calif., July 25 (UPI) --
