Hundreds of lightning strikes sparked across the Bay Area as a low pressure system passed through the region this week, bringing a spattering of rain and a cooldown that is set to end as temperatures ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than 2,000 lightning strikes illuminated Southern California skies in 48 hours, mostly occurring over the ...

Megan Eskew did everything right before she climbed Mt. Whitney last month. She got in top physical shape, carefully checked the weather and, noticing a chance of thunderstorms, heeded expert advice ...

Fires burning across Tuolumne and Calaveras counties have prompted evacuation orders and reportedly damaged a historic town, Chinese Camp.

A storm that moved into Northern California overnight is resulting in power outages, flooded roads and downed tree limbs. The KCRA 3 weather team issued an Alert Day for both Wednesday and Thursday, ...

Surprisingly, 90% of lightning strike victims survive. In recent years, California has averaged about one lightning-related death per year, often linked to outdoor recreation such as hiking and ...