May 17, 2018 · A Lake Worth woman was killed and two other people were injured after a lightning strike Wednesday, according to officials.

Jun 2, 2025 · In Tarrant county, people were injured after lightning struck the canopy they were under at Benbrook Lake.

Jul 30, 2025 · Among the 12 people who died around the state in accidents and drownings late last week and into the weekend, six perished in this area, including a woman and child killed in …

Jun 2, 2025 · Two children and two adults are recovering in the hospital after Sunday night’s storms. The group tells NBC 5– they were at Benbrook Lake taking cover near their vehicle …

Jun 2, 2025 · In Tarrant county, people were injured after lightning struck the canopy they were under at Benbrook Lake. Over a dozen people have been treated for injuries after a Tarrant …

Jun 3, 2025 · A trip to a Texas lake nearly ended in tragedy, as two children and two adults are expected to recover after a lightning strike.

Jun 24, 2025 · Four women on vacation in Florida who narrowly missed getting hit by lightning are speaking out about the harrowing experience, a reminder of the dangers of lightning storms, …

Jul 10, 2018 · In May, Lake Worth resident Maria Francisco Pascual, 53, was killed at about 2 p.m. by lightning when she was working in a field at C.W. Hendrix Farm along Loxahatchee …

Statistics and graphics courtesy of John Jensenius (National Lightning Safety Council). This data is preliminary and does not necessarily represent all fatalities to date.

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