Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pickett fire continued to burn in Napa County over the weekend as monsoonal storms brought lightning that sparked small fires ...

Scorching temperatures that baked Southern California over Labor Day weekend will continue this week paired with thunderstorms and lightning strikes that will heighten fire risks across much of the ...

A Richland-based photographer says there's no "secret" to capturing lightning photos, especially at night. But there are a few tips that can make it a lot easier. Scott Butner, a retired PNNL ...

Multiple fires sparked by lightning strikes burned more than 4,700 acres in the Mother Lode before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, and one of the blazes near Vallecito prompted evacuation orders and warnings ...

Picture this: You’re stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in. You might think about power outages or possible flooding, but you ...

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 ...

As Burning Man kicked off in northwest Nevada this weekend, a major dust storm forced traffic to a halt as attendees tried to avoid the desert’s wrath. In Yosemite National Park, hikers were ...