Lightning Capital

Florida, the lightning capital of the U.S., sees more lightning deaths and injuries than any other state. Safety experts and survivors stress that more can be done to protect residents, tourists and outdoor workers from harm. There's no better time than now: Lightning researchers are worried that climate change, which is making storms more severe, could be making lightning worse, too.

Four Corners is an unincorporated community just west of Walt Disney World and spans portions of Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Polk counties.

Florida is leading the nation in the number of people killed by lightning strikes.

Largo Police said an 81-year-old man was out for a walk, got caught in a storm and he was struck by lightning Friday. The man, Jay Freres, did not…