A house fire occurred in a residential area of Sugar Land, near University Boulevard and I-59. The fire department believes a lightning strike was the likely cause. Heavy rain and numerous lightning strikes hit the area during Thursday afternoon's storms.

The family that owns the home was not present, as they are currently on vacation. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the fire. Neighbors quickly alerted the fire department, which responded rapidly to minimize damage.

Further details about the incident are available from local news sources, including information about the storm that led to the fire and the response of the fire department.