Lightning damage in the U.S. - number of fatalities and injuries 1995-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2023
In 2021, there were a total of 11 fatalities and 69 injuries reported due to lighting in the United States. In the previous year, there were 17 deaths and 53 injuries reported due to lightning nationwide.

Number of deaths and injuries due to lightning in the U.S. from 1995 to 2021

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Release date

June 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

1995 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Data for previous years can be found here.

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