Across the country, pools close when lightning is in the area. For outdoor pools, the rationale is clear: About 10 to 15 people are killed by lightning in the United States each year, and the vast ...

Each year in the United States, lightning strikes an average of 300 people. A direct hit by a bolt of lightning kills about 50 people per year. Those who survive a lightning strike – with temperatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While reporting during an active storm, meteorologist Tony Laubach is caught off guard when a powerful lightning bolt strikes ...

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