One man is dead and more than a dozen others are injured, including eight children, after they were struck by lightning in New Jersey. ABC News' Morgan Norwood reports on the severe weather.

A heat-busting forecast is on tap for late Wednesday, but so is the potential for severe weather across Michigan.

Kansas City metro faces record rainfall and flash floods, prompting water rescues. Warnings issued for mulitple areas of the metro, including Independence, Raytown, and Blue Springs.

Thousands of residents near Gretna lost power Thursday morning as a tropical disturbance in the Gulf began dumped rain across south Louisiana.

ComEd reported more than 7,000 customers in DuPage County were without power as of around 4 p.m. Around 1,000 more were impacted across Chicago.

Today’s forecast: Thunderstorms will become numerous in the late afternoon and evening. Some of these storms could have a brief severe wind gust. We are also looking at another burst of storms Saturday and then hot weather kicking in next week.

Another seasonably warm and sticky summer day is expected on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region, along with pop-up showers and storms.

One man died and more than a dozen others were injured after getting struck by lightning at a New Jersey archery range, according to police. Lightning struck just after 7 p.m. at the Black Knight Bow Benders outdoor archery range on Perrineville Road in Jackson Township,