A quality surge protector keeps your gadgets and electronics safe from power surges and outages. Here are CNET's top picks.

During the summer, the Southeast becomes the focal point for shower and thunderstorm activity as deep moisture consistently resides in the region throughout the season. And with that comes tons of ...

Thunderstorms present a genuine risk to our valuable electronics through lightning-induced power surges. This can occur indirectly when the electrical burst generates a magnetic field or by way of a ...

For many, the sound of thunder and the view of lightning are a soothing experience. Bad weather can cause danger, though, and taking precautions will help keep your home and your loved ones safe so ...

A lightning strike impacted 911 calls in Bernalillo County on Tuesday. County officials say a lightning strike caused power surges that impacted the Bernalillo County Emergency Communications Center.

Two homeowners in Westport were fortunate to avoid major damage after lightning struck their properties during storms Monday evening. One strike hit a home on Joanne Circle, sparking a small fire that ...

Bluffton Township Fire District engine companies respond to a residential fire on Greenleaf Road in the Palmetto Bluff Community on July 10, 2025. A series of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon brought ...