A teenager who was struck by lightning in Central Park on Thursday spoke to CBS News New York's Ali Bauman about the terrifying and rare strike.

The Dragon Bravo Fire started burning on July 4, but grew out of control a week later because of strong winds.

The lodge opened in 1937 and was the only hotel inside the national park's boundaries on the North Rim. It was a National Historic Landmark.

A teenager is speaking out after surviving a lightning strike in New York City's Central Park — and says he feels extra lucky ...

The 15-year-old boy who was struck by lightning in Central Park said he’s feeling “pretty lucky” that the electric shock only left him with burns. High school sophomore Yassin Khalifa told ABC 7 News ...

The boy was standing under a tree when lightning hit and an electrical current transferred to a chain necklace around his neck, a law enforcement official said.

A teenager suffered burns to his neck after being struck by lightning in Central Park as he sheltered beneath a tree during a freak thunderstorm in New York. The abrupt change of weather caught ...

A teenager who was struck by lightning in Central Park is recounting the terrifying and rare strike. He spoke exclusively to CBS News New York's Ali Bauman. Yassin Khalifa can't remember the moment he ...

A 15-year-old boy who was struck by lightning in New York City ’s Central Park has spoken out after the shocking ordeal. Yassin Khalifa was picnicking in the park with his friends Thursday afternoon ...

A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 2:39 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 p.m.