Lightning strike causes wind turbine to catch fire, officials say

A lightning strike caused a wind turbine to catch fire in Breckenridge, officials said. On Saturday, the Breckenridge Fire ...

TurnKey Electrician Publishes Resource Addressing Common Electrical Safety Concerns

NEW ORLEANS, LA - January 21, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - TurnKey Electrician has published an informational resource ...
The Citizen

Three struck by lightning: Two dead, one critical

Two people were killed and another seriously injured when lightning struck during severe thunderstorms in Belfast and Hendrina.
TimesLIVE

Lightning strikes kill one person, injures three during KZN storm

In Umzimkhulu, a ward 15 resident was struck and killed by lightning while at work on Friday. In a separate incident in ward ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Lightning strikes giant redwood tree in Sebastopol, shattering it to pieces

Lea el artículo en español aquí. Lightning struck a giant redwood tree during Thursday’s rainstorm, shattering it to pieces just feet in front of Michael Valdovinos’ home. Just before 8 a.m., ...
The Standard

'Column of smoke': CFA called to number of fires as lightning strikes region

Firefighters were also called to a fire on the Glenelg Highway near Dunkeld about 1.12pm after a tree was struck by lightning, the spokesperson said. Fire crews were also headed to reports of a ...

Three killed by lightning strikes in Harry Gwala district as severe storms batter KZN

Severe storms in KwaZulu-Natal have tragically claimed three lives from lightning strikes in the Harry Gwala District, as communities grapple with the aftermath of the devastating weather.