A lightning strike may have sparked a fire in the basement of a home on Mallard Road in Middle River, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. Jennifer Kerhin told WJZ she was in her kitchen finishing dinner when the severe thunderstorm came through, and lightning may have hit her home.

Video captured a dramatic cloud formation that appeared over Maryland on Wednesday night as severe thunderstorms tore through the region, triggering tornado and flash flood warnings.

Two months after devastating floods in Western Maryland, towns like Westernport are rebuilding, but many residents still face severe damage, financial hardship and lingering trauma.

Strong summertime storms have spread throughout the country recently, some resulting in deadly flooding, like in Texas and New Mexico.

Cleanup efforts are underway after powerful storms swept through the D.C. region on Wednesday night, prompting a tornado warning in the District and Flash Flood alerts from Northern Virginia to Maryland.

Meteorologist Tony Pann says Maryland will see some active thunderstorms this afternoon and into the evening that could be severe.

The shelf cloud in Maryland appeared to shroud a massive area in darkness as it formed over a giant apartment complex. The short clip, shared by Camryn Draughn via Storyful, shows a huge ...

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How Tuesday’s storms unleashed violent winds in Maryland and Virginia. An arc-shaped storm, known as a bow echo, tore across the Washington area, leaving behind more than 100 reports of tree damage.