WATCH: Possible lightning bolt causes spark, dirt explosion outside Florida home

Lightning is no stranger to Florida. Earlier this week, a Florida homeowner's security camera appeared to capture a powerful lightning strike, causing a loud boom, and apparently sending dirt flying into the air.

Father drowns trying to save son who jumped into Utah lake to rescue woman in storm

The father was swimming and boating with his 17-year-old son this weekend when thunderstorms impacted Willard Bay State Park near Eagle Beach in Utah, authorities said.

Northeast prepares for threat of heavy rain and flooding from Debby's remnants

Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical storm Friday, but flooding and severe storm threats are still possible for some regions of the Northeast this weekend.

Tropical Storm Debby moves up East Coast as flood threat continues for Carolinas

Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina sometime late Wednesday night, bringing intense winds along the South Carolina coast and parts of North Carolina.

Here's how extreme heat is impacting electric bills

Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.

Debby douses Southeast with rain as it moves along Atlantic coast

The latest forecast predicts Debby could restrengthen over the Atlantic Ocean and then move inland again near Charleston, South Carolina, by Thursday.

Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme park in Tennessee hit by flash flooding; 1 injured

One person was injured at Tennessee's famous Dollywood amusement park on Sunday after a powerful thunderstorm moved across the area and produced torrential rain that caused flash flooding.

Hurricane Beryl relief: Special grocery discounts available at local stores

After Hurricane Beryl brought severe flooding and power outages to the Houston-area and Gulf Coast, local grocery stores are stepping up to help residents restock their homes at discounted prices.

Houston grandfather dies from overheating without power

A Houston man's death from heatstroke in his powerless home following Hurricane Beryl raises concerns about the dangers of extended power outages for vulnerable residents.

Hurricane Beryl Aftermath: Mosquito boom threatens Houston residents

With standing water left behind by Hurricane Beryl, Houston faces a surge in mosquitoes, raising concerns about mosquito-borne illnesses.

Indiana resident killed after tree falls on home amid severe weather identified

A person was killed when a tree fell on their house in Cedar Lake, Indiana, as powerful storms barreled through the Chicagoland area on Monday night.

CenterPoint Energy faces investigation over Hurricane Beryl response, Abbott announces

In response to the challenges brought about by Hurricane Beryl, Governor Greg Abbott announced a critical step forward: the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) will conduct a thorough investigation into CenterPoint Energy's preparedness and response capabilities.

CenterPoint Energy power outages leads to lawsuit filed by Houston restaurants

Several restaurants in the Houston-Galveston area have filed a class action lawsuit against CenterPoint Energy, alleging negligence, gross negligence, and other legal violations.

Father, daughter die at Canyonlands National Park after running out of water in 100-degree heat

The tragedy marks the latest deaths this summer at National Parks in the West, including at Grand Canyon and Death Valley national parks. A record heat wave has claimed dozens of lives in Arizona, California, Utah, and Oregon.

Power outages: Elderly, disabled residents at Knightsbridge Apartments struggle without electricity

Elderly and disabled residents at the Knightsbridge Apartments in Spring are confronting their sixth consecutive day without power, expressing increasing frustration and demanding answers.